Thread: A timeline of grip tape?
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Old 03-26-13 | 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by rhm
Grab-Ons are early 80's

Cotton is timeless.
Actually, they go back further than that. I used them on my college bike (1975).

From the grab on site:
"HISTORY. Established on year 1973, Grab On Foam Grips was the first company to make foam grips for diverse applications and consumption. What started out as a comfortable bicycle grip "
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