From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Base tape, Handlebar wrap>
> If it's cotton it can be dyed any color you like. and if you're going to
> shellac it the shellac can be colored with dye or alcohol based inks,
> which come
> in a rainbow of colors at your local art supply store.
> Phil Brown
> Done it a lot in San Rafael, Calif.
If you used Bullseye amber shellac on white Tressostar and you want to match that with twill tape do you need cotton tape or will polyester accept the color from amber shellac? (for top tube bar protector and finger grips on brake levers) Thanks.
Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa. USA