Very nice Kyle. I’m currently on coat #3. Still too rough.

On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 2:29 PM Kyle Cotchett <kylecotch...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> i shellaced the bars on my atlantis this summer. three left it rough, but
> the fourth coat left it real smooth!
>
>
>
> On Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 8:41:29 PM UTC+2 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
>>
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