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Thread: Bike Lust

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    Bike Lust

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    There was an interesting article in yesterday's New York Times about very high end bikes.

    If you have a lot of money, you might be interested in this article from yesterday's New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/09/fa...Nf9D5sVnGyq/sQ
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    It’s no secret to anyone who has ever endured an encounter with a grease-stained, eye-rolling, heavily sighing bicycle shop employee that customer service in the industry has historically ranged from sullen to supercilious to overtly hateful. (“It’s one of the few retail industries where a condition for employment seems to be utter contempt for the customer,” said one industry executive.)
    hee hee, they've been to my local Performance.

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    Wow.
    Back in May, the NYT printed an almost identical article:
    http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/28/bu...pagewanted=all

    I guess New Yorkers love to talk about expensive toys.

 

 

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