Re: [CR]Cloth bar tape - make your own with RIT dye

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing)

From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 00:03:05 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]Cloth bar tape - make your own with RIT dye
To: questor@cinci.rr.com, bikehunter@msn.com
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

In a message dated 11/6/03 7:38:55 PM, questor@cinci.rr.com writes:
>Have you tried using RIT cloth dye to make your own? Just take cloth tape
>(ie Tressostar) and dye it per directions.. I have not tried this yet,but
>Aldo Ross says it works great and I am pleasantly surprised by the
>results... Who knows? maybe you could make custom colors by mixing dyes!
> I've had very good luck dyeing shellac with powder fabric dye. Phil Brown Good thing I fixed the downspouts today in San rafael, Calif.