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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: neil on April 18, 2013, 05:12 PM

Title: rim tape
Post by: neil on April 18, 2013, 05:12 PM

Just been to 3 shops to get some and failed >:(
Was offered some cotton stuff but it was £3.50 a wheel, :wtf:
Looks like im gonna have to use leccy tape

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: Dark Diggler on April 18, 2013, 05:26 PM

leccy tape rules :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: HEYWOOD BMX on April 18, 2013, 05:29 PM

http://www.customriders.co.uk/prodlist.asp?a=srch&sort=3

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: Gish on April 18, 2013, 05:29 PM

It's not a proper rim if it don't bear leccy tape  :D

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: mattbloke on April 18, 2013, 06:06 PM

be aware that this is one PAIR not one WHEEL worth, i bought 4, and now have enough to do 8 wheels... doh!

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251255341402?var=550226790654&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: neil on April 18, 2013, 06:21 PM

Thats who i usually get em off ! Matt

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: Retrodan72 on April 18, 2013, 06:28 PM

Quote from: neil on April 18, 2013, 06:21 PM

Thats who i usually get em off ! Matt

What colour/finish you after Neil? ???

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: meticulous on April 18, 2013, 06:53 PM

i have some genuine pro class rim tape in silver/chrome.... ???

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: leehunt1 on April 18, 2013, 06:58 PM

some blue for sale here  :D

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=159812.0

Title: Re: rim tape
Post by: neil on April 18, 2013, 07:26 PM

I've confused things I was on about the rubber strip that goes between your nipple ends :coolsmiley: and your inner tube  :daumenhoch:
Cheers for the offer lee but I wouldn't pay more than 2 squid for a pair of em