tallbloke

deadmail@burnt.org.uk spouted the following in
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> tallbloke <rog@tallARSEDbloke.net> wrote in message
> <Xns94BDD9E5EA1E2heresthebeer@195.149.20.147>:
>
>>deadmail@burnt.org.uk spouted the following in
>>news:qh3i601fndrtq7h7t5uedbafeuvgvj2135@4ax.co m:
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>>> tallbloke <rog@tallARSEDbloke.net> wrote in message
>>> <Xns94BC1A93F1E86heresthebeer@195.149.20.147>:
>>>
>>>>deadmail@burnt.org.uk spouted the following in
>>>>news:j1fe601pcbhjif50dnfo3q09jau3u6jrsc@4ax.co m:
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>><Norton commando>
>>>>> Didn't look that cheap to me either really.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I Paid £350 for mine.
>>>
>>> Tch! you know what I meant. It was hardly at the budget end of the
>>> market. A few quid less than a CB750.
>>>
>>
>>And a much better bike.
>
> Well...
>
> You said the Norton Commando was a "budget bike". I'm suggesting from
> the prices SD posted it wasn't.
>
> Whether it was a better bike than the CB750 or not is irrelevant.
>

Compare with the price of other handbuilt bikes of the same era. Ducati
900 darmah for example.

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tallbloke