Nice product, but I much prefer a painted line to a tape. Besides, there's no trouble too great making my bicycle look the way I like it... no vanity in that, would you not agree?
BB On Saturday, January 4, 2014 10:50:38 PM UTC-5, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > On Friday, January 3, 2014 9:24:54 PM UTC-8, Bill Lindsay wrote: >> >> Holy crap, Bobby. That is so freaking hot. I NEED to do that. I'm off >> to buy stainless Berthoud fenders at BoxDog tomorrow. They are gonna get >> STRIPED. FACT! >> > > If you're going to the trouble of buying pinstriper tape, may I suggest > you get some 1/8" or 1/4" wide 3M reflective tape instead? There's an eBay > seller with such items (no relations other than a customer) and this can > add an additional margin of safety together with the vanity. The 3M tape > comes in a variety of colors and it's flexible/stretchable (to some extent) > so it will conform to surfaces with compound curves. Here's how I know it > works... > > Atlantis with 1/8" wide green reflective 3M pinstripe down the rear > fender: http://www.flickr.com/photos/benzzoy/11698786906/ > Atlantis with pinstriped crank arms: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/benzzoy/11698394814/ > Boulder All Road with 1" wide red reflective 3M "pinstripe" on the rear > fender: http://www.flickr.com/photos/benzzoy/11342458915/ > > My next project is to pinstripe the rims on commuter. The tape will go > around the circumference of the rim just inboard of the brake tracks. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
