Universal Building Set (8040-1)

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Set details

Name: Universal Building Set
Set number: 8040-1
Year: 1984
Theme: Technic
Number of parts: 162
Number of part types: 51

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Value of parts: $91.24
Pricing information known of 46/51 parts.

Part

Color

Quantity

Average price

Total

Value

Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, without Center Slots

Black

$2.55

$20.37

8 x $2.55

$20.37

Technic Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends

Light Gray

$4.17

$12.51

3 x $4.17

$12.51

Technic Plate 1 x 6 with Toothed Ends

Light Gray

$2.27

$6.82

3 x $2.27

$6.82

Tyre 43 x 17

Black

$1.10

$4.39

4 x $1.10

$4.39

Wheel with Split Axle hole

Light Gray

$0.96

$3.85

4 x $0.96

$3.85

Technic Brick 1 x 12 [11 Pin Holes]

Yellow

$1.84

$3.68

2 x $1.84

$3.68

Pneumatic Switch with Top Studs

Light Gray

$3.44

$3.44

1 x $3.44

$3.44

Technic Plate 2 x 8 [7 Holes]

Yellow

$1.37

$2.74

2 x $1.37

$2.74

Technic Axle and Pin Connector

Light Gray

$0.68

$2.71

4 x $0.68

$2.71

Technic Gear 24 Tooth [Old Style - Three axle holes]

Light Gray

$1.16

$2.33

2 x $1.16

$2.33

Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes]

Yellow

$0.37

$2.19

6 x $0.37

$2.19

Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed Type I [+ Opening]

Light Gray

$0.97

$1.95

2 x $0.97

$1.95

Technic Gear 8 Tooth

Light Gray

$0.38

$1.90

5 x $0.38

$1.90

Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes]

Black

$0.92

$1.84

2 x $0.92

$1.84

Tile 1 x 2 with Groove

Light Gray

$0.91

$1.81

2 x $0.91

$1.81

Technic Gear 14 Tooth Bevel

Light Gray

$0.68

$1.35

2 x $0.68

$1.35

Plate 1 x 4

Light Gray

$0.34

$1.35

4 x $0.34

$1.35

Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise

Light Gray

$0.22

$1.30

6 x $0.22

$1.30

Technic Steering Arm

Light Gray

$0.64

$1.27

2 x $0.64

$1.27

Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes]

Yellow

$0.61

$1.22

2 x $0.61

$1.22

Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise

Light Gray

$0.14

$1.08

8 x $0.14

$1.08

Technic Gear 24 Tooth Crown with Flat Teeth

Light Gray

$0.99

$0.99

1 x $0.99

$0.99

Technic Gear Rack 1 x 4

Light Gray

$0.96

$0.96

1 x $0.96

$0.96

Technic Bush

Light Gray

$0.09

$0.95

10 x $0.09

$0.95

Plate 1 x 2

Light Gray

$0.45

$0.89

2 x $0.45

$0.89

Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes]

Black

$0.30

$0.60

2 x $0.30

$0.60

Technic Axle 10

Black

$0.30

$0.60

2 x $0.30

$0.60

Plate 4 x 8

Yellow

$0.28

$0.57

2 x $0.28

$0.57

Technic Wedge Belt Wheel [aka Pulley]

Light Gray

$0.51

$0.51

1 x $0.51

$0.51

Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes]

Yellow

$0.12

$0.49

4 x $0.12

$0.49

Plate 1 x 2

Black

$0.07

$0.47

7 x $0.07

$0.47

Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]

Yellow

$0.05

$0.43

8 x $0.05

$0.43

Plate 1 x 2

Yellow

$0.04

$0.41

10 x $0.04

$0.41

Plate 1 x 8

Light Gray

$0.41

$0.41

1 x $0.41

$0.41

Technic Axle 8

Black

$0.19

$0.38

2 x $0.19

$0.38

Technic Axle 6

Black

$0.08

$0.32

4 x $0.08

$0.32

Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]

Black

$0.08

$0.32

4 x $0.08

$0.32

Plate 2 x 3

Black

$0.08

$0.32

4 x $0.08

$0.32

Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes]

Yellow

$0.15

$0.30

2 x $0.15

$0.30

Plate 1 x 4

Yellow

$0.07

$0.27

4 x $0.07

$0.27

Plate 2 x 6

Black

$0.12

$0.24

2 x $0.12

$0.24

Brick 2 x 4

Black

$0.19

$0.19

1 x $0.19

$0.19

Plate 1 x 6

Yellow

$0.08

$0.16

2 x $0.08

$0.16

Plate 1 x 4

Black

$0.07

$0.14

2 x $0.07

$0.14

Technic Axle 4

Black

$0.04

$0.12

3 x $0.04

$0.12

Plate 2 x 2

Yellow

$0.04

$0.08

2 x $0.04

$0.08

Missing pricing information on the following items.

	Color	Quantity
Pneumatic Pump Old Style	Red	1
Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 76L	Black	1
Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 50L / 400mm	Light Gray	1
Technic Pneumatic Distribution Block 2 x 4 [Complete Assembly]	Light Gray	1
Pneumatic Cylinder with 1 Inlet Medium (48mm)	Red	1

Compare the value of buying Universal Building Set as a complete set versus the total value of all parts individually.

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Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Items sold	Inventory value	Ratio
New	6 months	?	?	$82.68	?
Used	6 months	?	?	$8.42	?

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Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Inventory value	Ratio
New	Current	$200.31	$285.68	1.43
	6 months	?	$92.70	?
	1 year	?	$91.24	?
Used	Current	$47.69	$39.04	0.82

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