Choosing a bigger scooter for the shorter other half

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topper
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Joined: Sat Apr 06, 2013 3:12 pm
Current Ride: Suzuki Hayabusa
Location: Israel

Re: Choosing a bigger scooter for the shorter other half

Post by topper »

anonstarter wrote:
topper wrote:Anything remotely luxurious is expensive here, taxes are through the roof and imports are controlled by an oligopoly (it's a small population, so no room to compete). The Burgman 400 at 44930 shekels list is currently GBP8120. Admittedly the pound is very weak right now (about 5.5 shekels / pound), but even at 7.5, it's GBP5990.
We have a training video here in the UK that explains the apparently high 'retail prices' in Israel:
(snip)
I'm confident you'll get one for a lot less - maybe even half price - if you're not in a rush... ;)
:shock:

I can't believe he went in at 10! I'd have gone in at 5 and finished up at 10! :lol:

gn2

Re: Choosing a bigger scooter for the shorter other half

Post by gn2 »

Couple of shekels for an old ex-leper...

Did you say ex leper?

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