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Nic
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TOMS Rear Grill

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Rare TOMS rear grill currently for sale on Yahoo Auctions.

http://page18.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/w78325825

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craig
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Tom'sWhore will be all over that :lol:

That would be so easy to copy for little £.
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Thanks that should push the price up :evil: :roll:
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Harv23 wrote:Thanks that should push the price up :evil: :roll:


Well look at it, not exactly hard to copy is it?

Don't understand this fascination with having Tom's parts as expensive as possible. Are you telling me, you'd pay top whack for a genuine panel when you can copy one for a few quid? :?

I know what I'd rather do :thumleft:
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Be nice to have it so I could get it spot on tho
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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If i read the auction correctly, currently at 11500 Yen. That's a mahoosive £91. Thought they were meant to be valuable :?
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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It was only 7500 yen this morning come home see this and now 11500
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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How do you know if, in all that Japanese writing, it doesn't say "COPY" somewhere?

:lol:
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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If u go on laptop google will translate it
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Peter Gidden
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Bloody Hell! Up by £30 in a day. Might hit £10,000 by the end of the auction...

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Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:Bloody Hell! Up by £30 in a day. Might hit £10,000 by the end of the auction...

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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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hi,

this rear panel is still avaible please?

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Peter Gidden
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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You'll need to ask the guy in Japan who put it up for auction 6 months ago.
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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can't understand why carben fibre can't do these??
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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sheppy wrote:can't understand why carben fibre can't do these??


Cos Ben's panel will never be a Tom's. :D
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:
sheppy wrote:can't understand why carben fibre can't do these??


Cos Ben's panel will never be a Tom's. :D


And if it ain't a Tom's, it'll never be worth £24995! :lol:
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:
sheppy wrote:can't understand why carben fibre can't do these??


Cos Ben's panel will never be a Tom's. :D


not something that would bother me :thumleft:
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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sheppy wrote:
Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:
sheppy wrote:can't understand why carben fibre can't do these??


Cos Ben's panel will never be a Tom's. :D


not something that would bother me :thumleft:


I think Tom would get upset at that. Loyalty? [-(
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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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rev3turbo wrote:
sheppy wrote:
Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:

Cos Ben's panel will never be a Tom's. :D


not something that would bother me :thumleft:


I think Tom would get upset at that. Loyalty? [-(


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Re: TOMS Rear Grill

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would really need the light covers as well, would look daft otherwise, yeah not too fussed about loyalty :)
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