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From: J. Clarke on 10 Aug 2010 19:33
On 8/10/2010 6:44 PM, BryanUT wrote:
> On Aug 10, 1:35 pm, "Beav"<beavis.origi...(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote:
>> "THE Rick"<rbart...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
>>
>> news:e9883f0b-f349-4b8f-a559-e68a374f6640(a)l20g2000yqm.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>> interesting ...
>>> http://www.fox43.com/news/wpmt-harley-davidson-milwaukee,0,6114722.story
>>
>> The upside would be that anyone owning a Harley made before the move will
>> have bragging rights at the bar. "Ohhh, nice bike, but mine's a REAL piece
>> of Milwaukee Iron. That'll send used bike prices up and new bike prices
>> down.
>>
>> It wouldn't surprise me to see older unmodded bikes costing more than new
>> ones, just like what happened with Fender. when CBS took them over.
>>
>> And H.D when they were bought AMF
>>
>> --
>> Beav
>
> True. I own an old Chicago Schwinn bicycle. It is definitely more
> desirable than the new Chinese Schwinns. Just like pre and post AMF
> Harleys.

Bicycles in the US have been a luxury item for a long time and have been
made to Cadillac standards. A Chinese bicycle on the other hand is a
working man's transportation and Chevy quality does fine.

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