Subject: Re: Original Grips - I have some ;-) need cleaning
Author: Tim Crump
Date: Sep 17, 2000, 9:43 AM
Post ID: 1702577470
Hairspray will get those grips on, and you don't have to wait........as a
matter of fact, you gotta get 'em on right away!!! The hairspary dries very
quickly. Apply it generously, to bar, and inside grip.
Tim Crump
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----- Original Message -----
From: "James Berry" <jber-@hotmail.com>
To: <Loopfram-@topica.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 9:09 AM
Subject: Re: Original Grips - I have some ;-) need cleaning
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| I use liquid soap to put grips on...can't ride for a couple of days, but once it dries, they really stay put. Just a little dab 'l do ya. Chris in NC '74 Eldo civ. ----Original Message Follows---- From: richard zink <rzink-@aol.com> Reply-To: Loopfram-@topica.com To: Loopfram-@topica.com Subject: Original Grips - I have some ;-) need cleaning Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 16:51:34 -0700 I put a set of stock civilian bars back on my Ambo and in doing so |
| to take off the grips. They are in great shape except for the usual yellowing of the stock white ends. Does anyone have any tricks for getting this back to almost white. WD40 almost did something, Simple Green worked a little, Bleach didn't do a thing, a Brillo pad worked a little more, but they still are a wee bit dirty looking. Any ideas? Also what should I use to 'glue' them |
| on? I have heard WD40, Hair Spray, contact cement etc, who had any good tips? Thanks one more time Rich ___________________________________________________________ T O P I C A The Email You Want.http://www.topica.com/t/16 Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail athttp://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. ___________________________________________________________ T O P I C A The Email You Want.http://www.topica.com/t/16 Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics |