I think you are talking past each other. The grandparent’s point was that these things retailed for lots of money when new, so they make the claim that the rel

I think you are talking past each other. The grandparent’s point was that these things retailed for lots of money when new, so they make the claim that the relatively small $250 LCD repair is reasonable. I don’t agree that this is a logical conclusion to draw - anchoring on a 30 year old sale price seems self-evidently invalid. All I was pointing out is these things did in fact retail for $X,000, regardless of the current value.