Analogy isn't the same Scott, you paid more because you wanted it quicker it sounds like, right ?
If Paul C could of built/shipped your Timmy just as fast, and at a cheaper price, wouldn't you of gotten it from him direct ?
What would be the advantage is paying more just because someone bought up stock, hoarded it, then sold it at a premium just so they could profit ?
The very reason the AX8 had a wait at first is because opportunist were buying products things they didn't actually want, with the intention of just exploiting scarcity for a quick profit
It's capitalism I guess, but when supply catches up I'd rather see these people have to sell at a loss over retail, their plan backfiring essentially