No Brown Seat Bike.

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No Brown Seat Bike.

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How about blue? :thumbup:

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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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It's what you'd expect in a styling and colour coordination kind of way if you let a 5 year old loose on a blank wall with a pack of crayons.
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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Why no block of wood under the sidestand? Is there a shortage?

But, more importantly, why CXs?
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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mangocrazy wrote: ↑Fri Jul 29, 2022 9:24 pm if you let a 5 year old loose on a blank wall with a pack of crayons.
A mate got a grand knocked off the price of a flat because of exactly that. And that was 40 years ago, when that was a very large wad of cash.
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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Horse wrote: ↑Fri Jul 29, 2022 9:28 pm
mangocrazy wrote: ↑Fri Jul 29, 2022 9:24 pm if you let a 5 year old loose on a blank wall with a pack of crayons.
A mate got a grand knocked off the price of a flat because of exactly that. And that was 40 years ago, when that was a very large wad of cash.
Had they not heard of trade emulsion? Would have been thruppence ha'penny back then...
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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Wonder how it handles with a 17" up front?

And blue is a BIG improvement. Shame about the red rocker covers.
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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I'd ride it.👍
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Buckaroo wrote: ↑Fri Jul 29, 2022 11:11 pm I'd ride it.👍
Me too. Colour scheme is a bit ick but I imagine it would be quite a nice ride. :thumbup:
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Re: No Brown Seat Bike.

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It looks like the wrong engine in the wrong bike with the wrong wheels.
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