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[tejasx]

It's official, Honda announced today, they are shipping all production back to Japan;

http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/02/27/sns022808honda.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=16

[wwaggett]

That sucks. 

[murray_61]

 

[tejasx]

So much for going to Honda Homecoming one day!

[Chad]

 Guess could put a JET PACK on the X and fly over!! 

[tejasx]

Hotel in Japan for a week 2,000
Airfare to Japan 2,500
Food, drinks etc in Japan 2,000
Once in a life time to experience Honda Homecoming Japanese style - Priceless


NOT!!!!!!

[RD]

I wonder what that'll do to the retail price? A crate on a truck from Ohio has gotta be cheaper than a crate in a container on a ship/truck from Japan.

[Txcajun]

I wonder what that'll do to the retail price? A crate on a truck from Ohio has gotta be cheaper than a crate in a container on a ship/truck from Japan.

Why would you care? I know since you have a new wing, your tight a$$ won't be in the market for a long time.

[RD]

I wonder what that'll do to the retail price? A crate on a truck from Ohio has gotta be cheaper than a crate in a container on a ship/truck from Japan.

Why would you care? I know since you have a new wing, your tight a$$ won't be in the market for a long time.

Just tryin' to figure out how much money I saved....errrr, won't have to spend.

[txpopeye]

Duties may be higer but the labor cost will drop...hmm could be a wash.
BUY AMERICAN

[RD]

Duties may be higer but the labor cost will drop...hmm could be a wash.
BUY AMERICAN

I did! My Goldwing came from Marysville, OH.

[hobo]

We'll be riding collectors items in no time at all.   

[jmdaniel]

I wonder what that'll do to the retail price? A crate on a truck from Ohio has gotta be cheaper than a crate in a container on a ship/truck from Japan.

Don't forget about exchange rates, m'boy, and the rather dismal state of the US Dollar these days. Just another negative effect of Americans borrowing, borrowing, borrowing....   

[tejasx]

And another thing, there goes my arguing point with the Harley riders that my bike is made in
America, well at least mine was.

[Morgan Buchanan]

Like I said on the main board... 

Get it while it's honest!