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Old 05-04-2007, 03:39 PM   #1
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Default Dyed/Real?


LFS says real RBTA.
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Old 05-04-2007, 03:46 PM   #2
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ive seen that on ebay before, a high flores. like that, hmmmm
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Old 05-04-2007, 04:03 PM   #3
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Looks real... but one can't be completely sure right away... take a look at the foot and look for places they missed if it is dyed... I'd say if it is doing well for a week or two at the lfs, its safe.
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Old 05-04-2007, 04:19 PM   #4
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my gf has a RBTA that looks just like that, so i wouldnt worry too much. Like FF said, just keep an eye on it
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Old 05-05-2007, 11:35 AM   #5
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ok i was just nervous since a lot of the ones i see are almost dark red. and not bright pink.
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Old 05-05-2007, 01:17 PM   #6
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Real. IMHO!
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