Originally Posted by
avole
By the way, I began and let languish a thread on my experience with Brompton copies, mostly because it seemed to affront real Brompton fans. I tried to be humorous (difficult, I know, but that simply puzzled people. As it stands, the Brompton may be going, and the copies staying, as, unless the world economy plunges into the greatest recession it has ever known - yes, - being forecast, not joking - mostly because the money covers more than the cost of the two copies so makes good economic sense. Waiting until the weather warms up before advertising, of course.
I understand the Brompton tribe are a fierce and ornery bunch who are as protective of the brand as the company itself - mess with them at your peril. I don't imagine being run over by a herd of Bromptons is a good way to meet your end

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