Re: [CR]Romic Bikes and Removing Bar Covering

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 22:53:33 +0100
From: "M-gineering" <info@m-gineering.nl>
Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Romic Bikes and Removing Bar Covering
References: <444179.86349.qm@web82207.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <444179.86349.qm@web82207.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote: The
> stem on the bike is much too short, so even if I reuse the bars, the
> covering has to come off at least one side to change the stem.
> Anyone know a way of doing this without destroying the bar covering,
> or is this an impossible undertaking?

syringe with needle: inject water or methylated spirits through the covering in several places between bar and grip. Redistribute the liquid all over the circumference and push the covering of -- mvg

Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands