I'm all for cheap!  My favorite tape is the traditional Cinelli cork-filled
tape, at about $20 per roll.  But I can't reuse it because its gummed.
 Profile and Forte are still pretty good, and will come off easily if you
don't undertape and will stay in place well if you wrap tightly.


On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 for cheap.
>
> I like to mess around with parts on my bike, and often need to re-wrap
> the bars.
> Cloth is cheap. The shellacking IS a pain, though.
> I've heard great things about Fizik tape and I might try some next
> time around.
> Anyone have any experience with re-using bar tape (Fizik or
> otherwise?)
>
> -Pete
>
> On Jan 3, 4:06 pm, AmiSingh <asd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Question for the group.
> >
> > It appears as though there is a general overall preference for using
> > cloth or cork handlebar wrap / grips rather than leather.
> >
> > Why is it so skewed away from leather, especially considering so many
> > of us try and have our handlebar cloth or cork resemble the leather
> > saddles on our bikes so closely?
> >
> > Why not just use leather bar wrap?
>
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