Re: [RBW] Caution: Even Taping Handlebars can be Dangerous!

2014-07-11 Thread Peter Morgano
I had a 3 inch cyst removed from my hand a few years ago. Tip: dont use your hand in place of a hammer when unsticking old bike parts. Glad to hear you are ok Liesl, stiches suck, even with the injections. On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Bruce Herbitter wrote: > Liesl: > > Remind me to show t

Re: [RBW] Caution: Even Taping Handlebars can be Dangerous!

2014-07-11 Thread Bruce Herbitter
Liesl: Remind me to show the scar someday from when the pedal wrench slipped and I got a tooth of a Campy Chorus 50T chainring ALL the way into my hand. Chain lube and all... On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Liesl wrote: > Next thing I knew, the tip of my little finger was just about sliced

[RBW] Caution: Even Taping Handlebars can be Dangerous!

2014-07-11 Thread Liesl
(warning: contains somewhat but not overly graphic description) Yesterday morning I was retaping my Boscoes before taking off for work and catastrophy hit. I was trying to remove the old tape and it was being quite stubborn. So I thought, I'll just cut it with my trusty new USA-made Queen po