+1 on two layers of Newbaums. It is my default choice for wrappping bars. I
always use two layers of the same color w/ shellac. I find the slightly
wider grip, fatigues my hands a bit less on long rides.
On Monday, October 28, 2013 11:22:15 PM UTC-4, Michael wrote:
>
> If you decide to take off
>
> If you decide to take off the first layer and clean the bars before
> putting on a new tape:
>
I have found that WD-40 removes the bulk of the tape goo well.
Followed by grocery store bought alcohol (90% alcohol) really cleans it all
off and makes the bars look so nice like new.
The dollar
I have two layers of Newbaum's on the Ram, no problems with the 2nd layer
sticking to the 1st.
KJ
On Monday, October 28, 2013 7:59:08 PM UTC-4, john wrote:
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> No, actually I'm not looking for more cush. The reason I asked is because
> I'm building up a bike and have some tape that I don't wa
No, actually I'm not looking for more cush. The reason I asked is because I'm
building up a bike and have some tape that I don't want for the final color,
but was considering using for a while until I get another color, at which point
I'd potentially put the new over the old. Just trying to dete
>
> Are you looking for more cush? Why not cotton over gel strips?
>
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I did two layers of newbaums over cork tape on my bullmoose bars making a
multilayered grip. that didn't pose a problem. In my past life as a
mechanic I sometimes double-wrapped for people. It can get a little lumpy
on drop bars. That first wrap is one-layer thick in some places and
overlap
