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Please find me a red girls bike!

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 19:43

Many thanks

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 19:57

oh come on

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Califrau · 29/04/2007 20:00

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 20:14

that really is not helpful califrau!

They are all bloody pink or lilac

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ruddynorah · 29/04/2007 20:15

what age are we talking?

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 20:17

8 - 20 inch wheel

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ruddynorah · 29/04/2007 20:21

i guess you've googled and all that?

any problem getting a boys bike instead or is that a no no? what's more important the colour or that it's a 'girl' bike?

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 20:22

the boys bikes are a bit - umm- action man. She just wants aplain red bike.

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GreatGooglyMoogly · 29/04/2007 20:31

Any good?

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ThatBeetroot · 29/04/2007 20:57

this is the sort of bike she wants - in red - fussy madam

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 07:01

bump

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FundaMental · 30/04/2007 08:07

Found this online

bit more expensive though

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:09

trouble is it still has that boy look about it - thanks though

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FundaMental · 30/04/2007 08:12

sorry, I thought you wanted that exact bike in red...

Will keep looking for you (while I eat my breakfast and DD watches Charlies & Lola).

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:13

i just want a unisex bike in red that does not have the '/boy' look or the 'girly' look

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themaskedposter · 30/04/2007 08:16

ooo - will be keeping an eye on this ...

we are getting dd a bike for her birthday, and would like an 'un-pink' bike

themaskedposter · 30/04/2007 08:17
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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:18

this is the best I have come up with but it is not red

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FundaMental · 30/04/2007 08:19

Found this one

but hope you are sitting down as the price a bit steeper

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:21

I ma not spending 329 in a bike for dd AGED8 but thank you

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FundaMental · 30/04/2007 08:22

yes, that't is what I thought you would say

but was the look any good?

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:23

yes that look was ok -

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FundaMental · 30/04/2007 08:25

not sure if this is red or pink

am I helping at all or just being a pain?

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ThatBeetroot · 30/04/2007 08:26

think that might be pink you are hlping and confirming my fears that red bikes don't exsist!

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themaskedposter · 30/04/2007 08:28

reddish ...

themaskedposter · 30/04/2007 08:30

another one