Yeah, I was confused to. Then I figured it was a typo & he must've meant: "...that WOULD hike the price..."
Otherwise the logic would be a little... eek , [Geek] , and maybe even [Freak] .

EDIT: my impression was also that the D-shaft cost is < 5-10% of the hole deal; so the logic is still a little...at least... :rolleyes: