RBW still sells strips of 3M reflective tape, which can be snipped and shaped for a variety of surfaces, to increase visibility in the path of oncoming headlights. I put some on my Dyad rims, and like that it can be seen from front/rear as well as from the sides.
http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/re4.htm - Andrew On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:55:28 AM UTC-7, Peter Pesce wrote: > > I read about this reflectoring idea on Sheldon's site a while back. Don't > recall if it was a Sheldon idea or a Jobst Brandt idea, but it sounds like > it meets all the ideal criteria for reflectors - as much surface area as > you want, motion, etc. As most rims are bit convex in cross section (or a > lot, if you have Dyads or aero rims) you'd get good reflection across a > range of angles. And if you use the white / silver DOT tape then the > stickers would be virtually invisible on silver rims during the day. If not > sticking out is your thing. > > I've been meaning to do this for a while. Sounds like a quick easy weekend > job. > > -Pete in CT -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.