I would not say that they are that high, mabey a touch more than cousins uk have charged for the same and thinking about the exchange rate (if ziggy prices are in us) still not that bad.
Have a look factory sealed remember cousins 2836
I agree, but rather than buy a real eta i would get the asian serviced properly. I would always now go for the asian, i got a cheep 177 from TTK and am very impressed with it, ok it does not feel as good as some of the other movements when wound that i have particualy the older eta i have in my black seal with the stick on plates, but it has proved a very strong runner and keeps very good time,
Well Brussels is looking favorate, I like the idea of the block booking in a hotel, might keep the price down. So if we agree that that is to be the location how many would attend depending on time. shall we chose a date the same way, i think it should be a sat night to allow every one time to travel.
From experience with bikes, anything is possible, just what it cost some times makes it hard to obtain. just look at what Chip Foose does, but it costs for the know how for some one to do it for you. When i build a bike i work out what i want and then learn to do it, i do every thing except paint.