Good move on your decision to go with handlebar tape. I agree, Eliot . Kim Hetzel.
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 7:36:15 AM UTC-7 eliot...@gmail.com wrote: > Yeah the avocado look wasn’t doing it for me. I think some dark gray tape > or black leather sounds good. Glad this peeled off easy. > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 4:31 PM Eliot Balogh <eliot...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I’m going to give it some more time and see how it dries and if it grows >> on me but it seems to be yellowing and I don’t love the look of that. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:20 AM dylan green <dylantho...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> looks so good, Eliot! >>> >>> On Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 11:41:29 AM UTC-7 eliot...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> I'm nearing completion of my Atlantis rebuild and wanted to share it >>>> with you all. I'm tempted to shellac the bar tape to match the chainstay >>>> protector but i've heard that this can give the tape a rough texture ? (i >>>> haven't done this before). I have some metal fenders coming and plan to >>>> add Riv fender flaps (gray and leather if i can ever find them). I wanted >>>> to have enough clearance for my fenders but when i raised the straddle >>>> high >>>> enough I wasn't a fan of the performance with the touring style cantis. I >>>> also wanted a front rack for that beautiful Berthoud bag that i got from a >>>> group member. So implemented a Suntour Power Hanger and am very pleased >>>> with the braking power and aesthetic. I was really nice to get rid of the >>>> headset cable stop as well. I've run one of these in the past and the >>>> cable >>>> entered on the other side so i'm wondering if i got some weird >>>> british/motocross style where the front brake is routed from the right. It >>>> works well enough but looks better with the other style. Also, shout out >>>> to >>>> Hunter Nugz for easy brake adjustment and VO for their integrated decaleur >>>> (i had difficulty finding one that could handle the relatively short bag >>>> height and high handlebar). >>>> >>>> Enjoy! Totally open to any suggestions or recommendations if you would >>>> improve on the build in any way. >>>> >>>> https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAU4a6 >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/bb6e06c7-d02f-460b-81f9-2e723d7baf09n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/bb6e06c7-d02f-460b-81f9-2e723d7baf09n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/546a1735-ccd6-426a-9fd3-0ba4dbaa7d57n%40googlegroups.com.
