Just a follow up - With the The WD 40 the little red straw comes in very handy. It will get you into the grip...
Ed Busch
Vonore Tennessee USA
> That is a similar system to getting a golf grip off a club to re install.
> Try using WD-40 insted of soapy water. Patience.....
>
> Ed Busch
> Vonore-Tennessee-USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <d-gordon@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'Robert Clair'" <r.clair@cox.net>
> Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 1:01 AM
> Subject: RE: [CR]Love is in the air !
>
>
>>I have a pair of grips that I need to take off without ruining them. Any
>> ideas on that? I was thinking about sticking something under like a blunt
>> screwdriver and then spraying some soapy water in there to make it
>> slippery
>> and then working around it, spraying again. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Dee Gordon
>> Los Angeles
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
>>> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of
>>> Robert Clair
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 9:02 PM
>>> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>>> Subject: [CR]Love is in the air !
>>>
>>> ... here, at the moment. just used a spray can of womens'
>>> hair stuff to
>>> put some rubber grips on some bars. they are now in like
>>> flynt, and not
>>> going anywhere.
>>> assume this is an old mechs trick !!
>>> rc
>>> alex, va 22308