[RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

Jim, This is a photo of my drop bars wrapped in Yellow tape and coated in a garnet shellac. The tops got darker over time and I personally think they look very nice. This is a photo

Re: [RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

I see your pics now Conway. Interesting how you have those MTB bar-end posts mounted frontwards. On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Conway Bennett wrote: > I jut wrapped up this same project on my QB. No pun intended but now realize > what I typed. I added photos to the newbaum's flickr group c

[RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

My roll lives in the garage. My wife and kids would kick me out of the house if I tried to bring that hemp twine indoors. I call it hemp twine. They all call it "Stinky String". My roll lives in the garage. On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 1:52:02 PM UTC-8, Surlyprof wrote: > > I followed

[RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

I followed the Riv video for trimming with twine and it worked beautifully. The way they make the end disappear is slick. I bought two rolls of it and barely put a dent in one roll. We now keep one roll in the kitchen and one in the garage. It's great for other things like tying back the le

Re: [RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

The link to the Newbaum's Flickr group is: http://www.flickr.com/groups/1891921@N20/ On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Conway Bennett wrote: > I jut wrapped up this same project on my QB. No pun intended but now realize > what I typed. I added photos to the newbaum's flickr group cause I never

Re: [RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

I jut wrapped up this same project on my QB. No pun intended but now realize what I typed. I added photos to the newbaum's flickr group cause I never sorted out the whole image thing here. Basically I used a bunch of scrap tape. You can see the B&A with Amber shellac. Levers are basic sram

[RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

That looks like yellow tape with a single coat of amber shellac. -- 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.co