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Offline jump-up

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #25 on: May 15, 2007, 04:52:03 PM »
Duct tape is fine, I put a layer of it on my springs.

Now i have:
Spring
Normal Rubber coating
Bike Inner Tube
Green Electrical Tape
Duct Tape
Blue Electrical Tape

.........I can`t find words for that :o

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #26 on: May 15, 2007, 07:56:20 PM »
Duct tape is fine, I put a layer of it on my springs.

Now i have:
Spring
Normal Rubber coating
Bike Inner Tube
Green Electrical Tape
Duct Tape
Blue Electrical Tape

.........I can`t find words for that :o

I can..... Overkill   LOL :D

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #27 on: May 15, 2007, 10:00:02 PM »
LOL :P

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #28 on: May 16, 2007, 12:20:36 PM »
On mine i have:

Normal coating
1x Electrical tape
Foil tape
Inner tube
Duct tape
2x Electrical tape
And then finally a strip from a tire tread


I think I went a bit OTT with that

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #29 on: May 16, 2007, 01:14:36 PM »
I just have about 6 layers of electrical tape.  :)

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #30 on: May 16, 2007, 03:28:36 PM »
Just 4 layers lol :-[

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #31 on: June 11, 2007, 01:05:48 PM »
Tape wars.............you'll never get bored........wen its raining re-tape your spring and thats all you have to do ;D make it a fashion show! ;D 8)

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #32 on: June 25, 2007, 10:18:29 PM »
thats what they call an undocumented feature ;)

(I hang mine off the knee bars but thats cos I have a high shelf thing which does the job well)

You could bend the bar that way ! :o
If the use the behind knee straps hooped around a bar would be a better idea !

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Re: Spring protection
« Reply #33 on: June 27, 2007, 04:34:37 PM »
i just did mine i used electrical tape and i got 10 small roles for £1.00 in 5 different colours i put 4 layers on each spring
hope this helped  ;D
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