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dwhere Liked a reply to forum topic Brand Loyalty
7/24/2024 2:14pm Being helped and treated right thru warranties is the way to earn my loyalty. The worst feeling in MTB is when your shit breaks. It makes it much more bearable when you know you can go home, send an email to get yourself sorted.
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DontWorryImAPilot Added a reply to Brand Loyalty
7/24/2024 1:34pm TL;DR - Staying with the same bike company and similar component spec would make my soon-to-be-pair of bikes work together to reduce downtime (by sharing consumable parts) and increase each bike's flexibility (by sharing non-consumables)...but does that "loyalty" to a set of brands come at the cost of not getting a more ideal bike with more ideal part spec for...
boozed Liked a reply to forum topic Brand Loyalty
7/24/2024 3:42am I try to avoid hype and buy products on their merits. Brands are corporations, not your friend. Although I do need to branch out on tyres... Edit: I articulated my thoughts poorly but I think in general, reciprocity is largely dead these days. And I don't buy enough of anything to be important enough for a brand to be "loyal" to me in return.
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DontWorryImAPilot Added a comment about video How Did He Not Crash Hitting that Tree? - Danny Hart on the 1199
7/23/2024 9:53pm
Danny rides through it no problem. Me? OTB in my office chair.
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