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My recommendation from Germany

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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby Nikitas » Wed Mar 27, 2013 1:58 am

Official boycott on German goods?

No, not official. Individual.

Anyway their bicycles are hellishly expensive and complicated. Trust them to make a 14 speed internal hub gear for bicycles at 1500 Euros and nothing else. Cheaper to buy Japanese top quality stuff from Shimano.
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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby kurupetos » Wed Mar 27, 2013 1:00 pm

Nikitas wrote:Official boycott on German goods?

No, not official. Individual.

Anyway their bicycles are hellishly expensive and complicated. Trust them to make a 14 speed internal hub gear for bicycles at 1500 Euros and nothing else. Cheaper to buy Japanese top quality stuff from Shimano.

Isn't there a bike factory in Patras? :wink:
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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby Mik » Wed Mar 27, 2013 1:12 pm

Chinese own Volvo I think....Was Ford for a while.....
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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby Pixie » Wed Mar 27, 2013 2:58 pm

well...we down under (Australia) are watching developments in Cyprus with great interest...first there will be runs on banks and then runs on real gold/silver...and we will finally make some real money here..:-))..been buying religiously last year or so...just following Chinese and Russians...they have been loading on real bullion on the sly for months now....anyone wonders why??...bring it on I say..:-)))...and THEN I can come and visit and enjoy some European cities in style..:-)))cheers!
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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby kurupetos » Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:53 pm

Mik wrote:Chinese own Volvo I think....Was Ford for a while.....

OK, I will buy an Alfa Romeo. :cry:
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Re: My recommendation from Germany

Postby yialousa1971 » Tue Apr 02, 2013 2:11 am

kurupetos wrote:
Nikitas wrote:Official boycott on German goods?

No, not official. Individual.

Anyway their bicycles are hellishly expensive and complicated. Trust them to make a 14 speed internal hub gear for bicycles at 1500 Euros and nothing else. Cheaper to buy Japanese top quality stuff from Shimano.

Isn't there a bike factory in Patras? :wink:


Greek Automobile Industry :wink:

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=358113
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