 Harley Davidson acquires MV Augusta and Cagiva |
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 Jul 14 2008, 09:49 PM
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So rather than develop their own motorcycles, Harley decided it would be easier to buy MV Augusta and Cagiva. Fuck.
-------------------- Sticks and stones, love.
Oh West London is wonderful, it's full of tits, fanny and Chelsea. Oh West London is wonderful. "I am the shepherd keeping you from the wolves." -mylexicon |
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Jul 14 2008, 10:00 PM
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QUOTE (Austin @ Jul 14 2008, 10:49 PM)  So rather than develop their own motorcycles, Harley decided it would be easier to buy MV Augusta and Cagiva. Fuck. i just hope they pump money in and not fuck about with the company or its bikes -------------------- http://www.sfma.co.uk/
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Jul 14 2008, 10:41 PM
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Fear and Loathing... Group: Members Posts: 4,092 Joined: 29-March 05 From: St. Paul, Minnesota Member No.: 6 Favourite Rider: Nicky Hayden Favourite Track: Road America |
QUOTE (roger-m @ Jul 14 2008, 04:00 PM) i just hope they pump money in and not fuck about with the company or its bikes Fingers crossed but this is HD, they've never done anything right. -------------------- Sticks and stones, love.
Oh West London is wonderful, it's full of tits, fanny and Chelsea. Oh West London is wonderful. "I am the shepherd keeping you from the wolves." -mylexicon |
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Jul 15 2008, 05:23 AM
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HD dose know how to make t-shirts.
-------------------- The best way to live is on two wheels.
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Jul 15 2008, 01:52 PM
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QUOTE (Traverser @ Jul 14 2008, 11:23 PM) HD dose know how to make t-shirts. they also make a good "oil leak cleanup kit" -------------------- should of had the ex-wife killed, woulda been cheaper
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Jul 15 2008, 03:25 PM
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They must soke up oil and tears at the same time?
-------------------- The best way to live is on two wheels.
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Jul 15 2008, 04:01 PM
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I remember the success with Walter Villa on the HD badged Aermacchi (spelling?).Its a way into the sport and they are welcome imo.
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BUT WHO FUCKIN` CARES ALL WE NEED IS DOWN IN HELL COME AND GET YOUR SHARE DEATH CAN`T COME QUICK ENOUGH |
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Jul 15 2008, 07:13 PM
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Hmm chrome MVs with tassles? As soon as we get one I'll post a pic
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Jul 15 2008, 09:37 PM
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oh no
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Aug 18 2008, 12:41 PM
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[quote name='Austin' date='Jul 14 2008, 10:49 PM' post='138679']
So rather than develop their own motorcycles, Harley decided it would be easier to buy MV Augusta and Cagiva. Fuck. [/quo What youd rather see them go bankrupt!? |
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Aug 18 2008, 02:40 PM
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 cruisin thru the ether Group: Staff Member Posts: 5,961 Joined: 28-September 05 From: washington DC, USA Member No.: 123 Favourite Rider: p.j.jacobsen, s.bonsey, j.herrin, n.hayden, j.lorenzo, m. pasini a.dovizioso Favourite Track: miller motorsports park |
they won't fuck with the bikes. they better not!
 if anything maybe the'll end up in more dealerships it's not like you can find mv's all that easy.
-------------------- AHHHHHH...
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Aug 18 2008, 05:25 PM
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Sooner or later its my guess that HD will be in WSBK with a HD badged MV,although its unlikely they will have the same success that Aermacchi did.
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BUT WHO FUCKIN` CARES ALL WE NEED IS DOWN IN HELL COME AND GET YOUR SHARE DEATH CAN`T COME QUICK ENOUGH |
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