[RBW] Useful use for beeswax

2020-06-27 Thread franklyn
Jan had a picture up somewhere showing him prepping all the Rene Herse crank arms with beeswax before shipping them out. Supposedly keeping that sheen on the arms longer. Franklyn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

Re: [RBW] Useful use for beeswax

2020-06-22 Thread Robert Tilley
from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile device   Original Message   From: rshannon6...@gmail.com Sent: June 22, 2020 8:14 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Reply-to: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Useful use for beeswax What a hilarious and useful pos

Re: [RBW] Useful use for beeswax

2020-06-22 Thread Rob Kristoff
I find that it's also good for coating unpainted steel that likes to rust. In my case, the latest has been the spindle on my (external bearing) BB. Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

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2020-06-22 Thread RichS
What a hilarious and useful post. I should start carrying bees wax on my long rides. Never tried Butch Wax but way back when, was a devoted Brylcreem and Vitalis user. May try Patrick’s bees wax + Vaseline combo since I haven’t had a haircut since early March. Thanks all for the good

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2020-06-19 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Pomade? I’m a Dapper Dan man, myself: https://youtu.be/cwlTHH4htsE?t=5 --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy > On Jun 19, 2020, at 9:00 AM, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > Patrick, is butch wax different

Re: [RBW] Useful use for beeswax

2020-06-19 Thread Patrick Moore
I didn't think of any of these uses; very interesting indeed. Did you (pl) buy the Dixie Cup wax long ago? More Hints from Heloise, please. I rub it on slippery shoelaces that tend to loosen on their own. Also to “whip” the end of twine, thread, yarn or what to ease threading a needle. Rubbed

[RBW] Useful use for beeswax

2020-06-19 Thread johnboy
I rub it on slippery shoelaces that tend to loosen on their own. Also to “whip” the end of twine, thread, yarn or what to ease threading a needle. Rubbed on seat rails before clamping in a seatpost to eliminate creaking thereJohn P , Walnut Creek -- You received this message because you