Re: [CR]Campy Tape & Paint Priming Question

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme:2007)

Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 22:33:42 -0800
From: "Brian Baylis" <rocklube@adnc.com>
To: Mark Bulgier <mark@bulgier.net>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy Tape & Paint Priming Question
References: <C102531FB711D411B5B90060B0A4687605E4D9@MAIL>


Mark,

Not a bad idea. I've never tried it, but it is a deffinite possibility. Personally, I like to strip frames myself; that way I get a good look at them at the same time as I'm not handing the frame off to someone else who may not be familiar with delicate bike frames.

Brian Baylis
>
> I have stripped bike frames by taking them to a furniture refinisher who has
> tanks big enough to immerse things like doors and dining tables. I forget
> what they charged but it seemed so reasonable compared to the misery that is
> doing it yourself.
>
> Does every town have one of these?
>
> Mark Bulgier
>
> Paulie Davis wrote:
> > Okay, say I have stripped my mystery old bike
> > frame with citrus stripper or some such (which I
> > have not quite yet done) [snip]