[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-08 Thread Ron Mc
looks grippy - good job On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 5:13:18 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: Oops. Here 'tis... http://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/8717798307/in/photostream With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 3:16:34 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: Here's the post shellac

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Deacon Patrick
Tape when on wonderfully over the cork grips and brake mount. I hope to shellac this afternoon. The orange tape perfectly matches the accents on my Hunqapillar, though it will darken with the amber shellac. I almost wish I'd gotten the clear shellac, but the more muted color will be better for

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Ron Mc
when I read the title, I was going to ask why mess with something so comfortable, but now I understand. I think it sounds great for a repair - a lot easier than redoing the cork. On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:27:24 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: My cork grips are starting to chip (apparently

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Deacon Patrick
Very true, Ron. My original plan was to just tape the bars above the cork grips, but when I saw the chunks coming out I figured taping them too was the way to go. An added benefit for my large monkey hands is the wider circumference. I may add another layer at some point just for that purpose.

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Ron Mc
that works and looks good, too ! On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 11:45:44 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: Very true, Ron. My original plan was to just tape the bars above the cork grips, but when I saw the chunks coming out I figured taping them too was the way to go. An added benefit for my large

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Deacon Patrick
Here's the post shellac photo. Darkened up beautifully (included in the shot is the naked remnant for comparison. Looking forward to riding it after it dries. With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 7:27:24 AM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: My cork grips are starting to chip (apparently

[RBW] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Scot Brooks
Hi Patrick, looks like the photo is missing. Well, I can't see it anyway. -- 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] Re: Cloth Tape over Cork Grips?

2013-05-07 Thread Deacon Patrick
Oops. Here 'tis... http://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/8717798307/in/photostream With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 3:16:34 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: Here's the post shellac photo. Darkened up beautifully (included in the shot is the naked remnant for comparison.