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Old 03-28-2010, 01:35 PM   #1
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I started shopping them in Spring 09, bought in July, they announced the shutdown in Sept I think. BUT the word may have already hit dealers before the announcement?
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Old 03-28-2010, 01:56 PM   #2
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I started shopping them in Spring 09, bought in July, they announced the shutdown in Sept I think. BUT the word may have already hit dealers before the announcement?
I'm pretty sure Erik himself only knew a few days before the announcement was made.
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Old 03-28-2010, 02:30 PM   #3
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Chicken or egg? Did they dump Buell because of slow sales or did Buell fail because of poor salesmanship?
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