Re: [CR] Those brown Campy hoods

(Example: Racing:Jean Robic)

From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20050513131419.73618.qmail@web30914.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Those brown Campy hoods
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 09:28:55 -0400
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From: "Dale B. Phelps" <losgatos_dale@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [CR] Those brown Campy hoods


> Heres a secret:
>
> Go to your local BMW car dealership and get a tube of something called
> "gummipflege" it is a dressing for weatherstripping that is perfect >for
> cleaning gum brake hoods and restoring a measure of suppleness to the
> precious hoods....and far less expensive than "what the market >will bear"
> pricing for NOS hoods for bikes you ride regularly! Now, a restored
> bike/trailer queen/show bike? By all means go to the usual >sources for
> new (like the CR webpage sponsors)

Dale, Have you used that gummipflege on the Modolo hoods? In other colors besides gum rubber? Thanks.

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa