on 11/28/09 4:27 PM, Ray at r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > Funny the cork grip thing came up (Great tactile minds think alike?). > I was going to post the following question: > > What range of treatment do tou cork users put on the product? I have > typically shellaced mine, but I'm always disappointed afterwards with > the feel and look. Certainly I know you can use them just as untreated > cork, but what about alternatives to shellac or varnish? I'm thinking > bee's wax, linseed, or. . . (help me out, folks)
I guess you could soak them in red wine. Might not help the grip, but they'd certainly be a unique color. I'd be a might careful with the bee's wax, or wax, or any potentially slippery stuff on grips. - Jim -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net "One Cog - Zero Excuses" L/S T-shirt - Now available http://www.cyclofiend.com/stuff Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
