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Old 28-01-11, 11:08 PM   #1
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Default Frank Thomas goes bust !

http://www.frank-thomas.co.uk/cgi-bin/ft_news.pl?id=791
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Old 28-01-11, 11:11 PM   #2
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And motrax

Not good news really I know for those who've lost jobs but the group of companies get slated so often I'm not really surprised.
I did think Raven were affiliated with Frank thomas too though?
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Old 28-01-11, 11:12 PM   #3
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"Motrax Motorcycle Accessories Limited"


I know someone on here will be please to see that...
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Old 28-01-11, 11:32 PM   #4
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Shows what a state the industry is in, even if they produce cheap/poor quality kit, there is always a market for it, and i always see plenty of people wearing it!
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Old 28-01-11, 11:37 PM   #5
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Wonder if they will send their stands off cheap I could do with another one
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Old 28-01-11, 11:39 PM   #6
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"Motrax Motorcycle Accessories Limited"


I know someone on here will be please to see that...
I wonder if he'll buy all their remaining 'repair-o-pegs" on the cheap
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Old 28-01-11, 11:41 PM   #7
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I wonder if he'll buy all their remaining 'repair-o-pegs" on the cheap
I wonder where it leaves the patent...
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Old 28-01-11, 11:58 PM   #8
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"Motrax Motorcycle Accessories Limited"


I know someone on here will be please to see that...
I know several!
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Old 29-01-11, 03:46 AM   #9
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with any luck it was a nice lawsuit for stealing intilectual copyright and having to pay a big check to someone that did it
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Old 29-01-11, 07:51 AM   #10
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Didn`t they also do textiles for "Lewis Leathers" ..... on the plus side there may be some cheap BKS stuff knocking around soon for all you Prancing Dandies
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