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Old 12-11-11 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Grim
Very nice. Really sets off the two tone paint.

I just picked up a Aged B17 to use on one of my older bikes and that might be the perfect tape to match the saddle.
Is it honey brown? The tap I used above (Cinelli cork) + amber shellac = honey brown. My other bike:



Warning: The shellac will not stay on this tape where you put your hands. It will wear away, but even then, it looks like worn leather.
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