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Hi Chaps and Chapessess
![]() We just booked our hoildays in the US and happily we fly on my birthday. What is worth buying state side (preferably bike related) that: a) Wont Pi%% of the Yanks trying to get on the aircraft to come home & b) Pi%% of UK Customs & Excise when we land Cheers |
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A Talilban scarf and oicture of Bin Laden,
![]() I Hear Denim is very cheap over there, Bike bits I wouldnt bother with as it takes a lot to get through customs |
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Get some BlueAnt bike to pillion/bike coms. They're bloody good and cheap stateside!
PS I'll have 1!!!
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I wouldnt buy a lid out there, I,d comsidered it until it was ponited out that even though all lids are built to the same spec if you have an off with a non eu approved helmet it could invalidate your insurance. Where you going btw ?
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Good call Stewie We're flying into JFK and then having week touring New England, Niagra etc and a week in New York itself. We'll be looking for hotels in NY so if anybody knows of any that would receive wife approval ![]() |
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We stayed in greenwich village last year at the washington square hotel http://www.wshotel.com/ but there are literally hundreds to choose from at all price ranges, pm me if you want some info, I love talking about the place
![]() ![]() this might help as well http://www.nyc.com/hotels/ or this http://www.nyc.com/users/login.aspx?...s%2findex.aspx we are going here later in the year http://www.wellingtonhotel.com/ and if you like pizza try this place http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/7116744/ reckoned to be the best pizza place in nyc, its good too, but take a big appetite ![]() ![]() Last edited by stewie; 05-08-08 at 01:49 PM. |
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You have PM
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Buy everything. I fly over with hand luggage only and come back laden.
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