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Old 04-Jan-2006, 17:59   #1
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Another one bites the dust.. Fylde Superbikes
Most of the showroom empty all marketing posters and usual stuff gone, just a few bikes left looking sad and lonely
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 18:22   #2
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i got a text from them the other day saying they were having a sale as they had been brought out by someone else.
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 18:30   #3
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Tough times eh?? I wonder who's bought it? Probably a car dealer
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 18:39   #4
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Isn't Ducati Manchester part of the Fylde group, wonder if they will be affected
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 18:42   #5
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Most of the showroom empty all marketing posters and usual stuff gone, just a few bikes left looking sad and lonely

I thought they had planned to close this branch anyway as they are opening a Honda superstore in Preston
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 20:33   #6
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Yep, i think Flyde and Ducati Manchester are one and the same.
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 21:31   #7
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If I remember rightly, DM split from Fylde last year. I think the guy who owned Fylde kept DM and sold Fylde. Or have I got that the wrong way round?
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 23:03   #8
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http://www.fyldesuperbikes.co.uk/
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Old 04-Jan-2006, 23:43   #9
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blimey, they have Shoei XR1000 lids at £250 .. bargain
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Old 05-Jan-2006, 00:00   #10
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That same helmet is only £229 if you look in the helmets section rather than the bargain basement section!!
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