Wow thanks for the heads up about removing paint! I wonder if a heat gun on low would help prevent that…
> > On Feb 8, 2022, at 8:02 AM, RichS <rshannon6...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Richard, > > As Ben noted, cloth and twine is "bulletproof" chain stay protection. One > caveat though: if you ever decide to remove it, the adhesive quality of cloth > hbar tape has the ability to remove paint (ask me how I know!). Riv sells > these chain stay protectors - currently out of stock - and other retailers > also sell them in colors and I believe leather as well. They're tricky to > install. I've only applied the clear versions. Proceed slowly lest you trap > air bubbles between the stay and the protector. Clean the chain stay > thoroughly; a pin is somewhat helpful to remove any bubbles; ideally, avoid > them if you can. > > https://www.rivbike.com/products/chainstay-protector > > Best, > Rich in ATL > >> On Monday, February 7, 2022 at 4:13:36 PM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote: >> 3M is what I would do, I believe that's the product Joe Bell wrapped on my >> chainstay. I can't verify that this is a real problem but I always get >> queazy when I see steel and paint covered under all that cloth and twine, I >> don't know what's happening under there. >> >> Joe Bernard >> >>> On Monday, February 7, 2022 at 12:35:00 PM UTC-8 Paul Choi wrote: >>> 3m paint protection film works well. You can remove it anytime. >>> >>>> On Monday, February 7, 2022 at 7:56:49 AM UTC-8 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> Wanting to protect the lovely long chainstay from chain slaps. I see lots >>>> of folks using cloth tape, some with twine. Looks ok but seems like it >>>> wold not hold up well. What other solutions are being used? > > -- > 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.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/892b4f14-42ea-4bef-94e8-ec6ee44ce670n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5F4467AB-08FB-4D5D-BF1B-41EE1A7C7150%40gmail.com.
