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Ohiogal

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7. A local police dept. near me

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2018, 10:45 AM

Jul 2018

just bought 4 new Harleys for their policeman.

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Harley-Davidson sales slump as U.S. motorcycle business falters [View all] jpak Jul 2018 OP

Thanks, Trump! Cracklin Charlie Jul 2018 #1

It's not clear from the article that sales decline is due to tariffs Raven123 Jul 2018 #2

+1. Quarter ended on July 1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #10

WSJ BS ArizonaLib Jul 2018 #13

I know some people resent their moving plants outside the US csziggy Jul 2018 #29

It's not just the tarrifs it's their entire business model.... vi5 Jul 2018 #3

Agree with your post. Harley also has another problem - ooky Jul 2018 #14

Gibson's number one competitor are used Gibsons. Kotya Jul 2018 #23

Yep. Especially since both don't do much depreciation... vi5 Jul 2018 #26

they're also over-priced, under-styled, and under-qualitied, if you know what i mean. nt TheFrenchRazor Jul 2018 #30

Exactly.... vi5 Jul 2018 #31

Harley workers in Cult 45 say they will still vote Trump sarcasmo Jul 2018 #4

And when those workers get laid off ... aggiesal Jul 2018 #6

Those damn immigrants stole their jobs IronLionZion Jul 2018 #16

Still a very profitable company ... aggiesal Jul 2018 #5

A local police dept. near me Ohiogal Jul 2018 #7

Payback to all those tRumpers and rich SOBs that buy these motorcycles infullview Jul 2018 #8

Companies backing trump and putin duforsure Jul 2018 #9

maybe if harley switched to burning clean coal dembotoz Jul 2018 #11

Maybe they can share in that $12 billion farmer payout (nt) matt819 Jul 2018 #12

USA! USA! USA! louis-t Jul 2018 #15

Harleys are craptastic axm Jul 2018 #17

And built to be extra noisy. Stupid, just stupid. Merlot Jul 2018 #20

True workinclasszero Jul 2018 #25

I am a motorcycle rider. Calista241 Jul 2018 #18

Not so fast there gay texan Jul 2018 #19

oh, I so hope they don't buy Ducati and ruin it Merlot Jul 2018 #21

In 2009, Harley bought MV Agusta, the fabled Italian brand, for $109m Calista241 Jul 2018 #22

Wow, there's a business strategy as well designed as their bikes. Merlot Jul 2018 #27

I don't think Saab-Scania made a profit on those cars either jmowreader Jul 2018 #32

Trump will kill off Harley Davidson workinclasszero Jul 2018 #24

Just another thing Trump failed at and destroyed. Just like: Oneironaut Jul 2018 #28

When folks blame everything on Trump melm00se Jul 2018 #33