I used a slightly wider tape for the second (top) layer. The first layer fits down into the slot above the spokes, the second does a better job of filling in the gap between the top of the rim and the bottom.
--Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > On Oct 21, 2014, at 3:14 PM, Mike Williams <mkernanwilli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks everyone for the suggestions! I think Eric nailed it, I read the > Jan Heine article, im gonna add some extra rim tape and see if that helps. > Yahoo! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 21, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Eric Norris <campyonly...@me.com > <mailto:campyonly...@me.com>> wrote: > >> You didn’t say what kind of rims/tires you’re using, but I’ve found Jan >> Heine’s advice about rims without adequate interior “support” to be helpful. >> I have Grand Bois Hetres on Velocity rims (Dyad and Synergy), and on both it >> helped to put to layers of rim tape inside. The tires mount straighter and >> run truer with the additional layer inside. >> >> Jan’s article is here: >> http://janheine.wordpress.com/2012/05/24/mounting-tires-on-rims-with-deep-wells/ >> >> <http://janheine.wordpress.com/2012/05/24/mounting-tires-on-rims-with-deep-wells/> >> >> >> --Eric Norris >> campyonly...@me.com <mailto:campyonly...@me.com> >> www.campyonly.com <http://www.campyonly.com/> >> campyonlyguy.blogspot.com <http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com/> >>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Johan Larsson <seven.nau...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:seven.nau...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> If you can see a hop when spinning the wheel you should be able to locate >>> that spot when it's still as well, in some way, and take a closer look. >>> Maybe the inner tube is creased/folded? Slow the rotation gradually, or >>> mark the tire with a piece of tape, moving it until it lines up with the >>> hop. It's very likely you will figure it out if you just can examine that >>> specific spot. >>> >>> Johan Larsson, >>> Sweden >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, October 19, 2014 5:44:04 AM UTC+2, Michael Williams wrote: >>> Allright group, I have an inquiry regarding a thump-thump Ive experienced >>> pretty much only with supple( 120tpi) tires and this seems like the place >>> to get some possible answers. Im usually not nitpicky, but this is VERY >>> noticeable. Every variable is the same: Tubes, tire pressure, rim, riding >>> area, the only change is from a stoutish tire to a ' supple tire'. I can >>> noticeably see a hop in the tires through rotation. Im 99.8% sure the >>> tires are seated correctly, I can see an even line just above the rim all >>> the way around. the only thing I can think of is that the irregularities >>> of the tube are more pronounced due to the thinner walls of the supple >>> tire? That the sidewall/ overall stoutness of a heavier tire dont allow >>> those irregularities to show up? Anyone have experience with this? Does >>> it go away with more miles Thoughts? 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