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Old 06-24-2006, 12:14 PM   #3
panterra_rider   panterra_rider is offline
 
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Originally Posted by RPM
Some websites are actually cross referencing the parts that are interchangeable such as www.atvpartsusa.com which happens to have been put together by Redcat Motors for ease of finding what you may need. Don't think it has been fully developed to handle everything yet, but it is a positive move in this industry for sure.
This is just going to increase as people dig into internals, suspension, etc. and start squeezing more performance out of these bikes. It will happen faster because of the Internet.

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Originally Posted by RPM
You are right about the way the thought process works with the majority of people. I remember the first Japanese bike sold in my hometown was in the late 60s, oops ... there went my age, and it happened to be a Honda and was sold at George's lawnmower service. Folks said the same thing then and now look at the market.
That's cool to hear you were there, man. I always suspected this was the attitude but you've confirmed that. Wait until the Chinese start sending over cars...everyone's going to say they're crap but enough will buy cuz they'll have warranty and will cost $10,000 USD.

Cheers,
Rian


 
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