Originally Posted by
obuckler
I reused the benotto style bar wrap. I wrapped one side with a modern bar tape as a test and it was just too fluffy.
Bike pulls to right with no hands. Will try to chase that down. Must be the fork as the frame passed the string test handily.

more to frame and fork than the string evaluation. Headtube to seat tube can have twist. You can one eye sight form a distance looking back to give you a basic cue.
dropouts may not be in sync.
attractive bike in any case.
I think padded bar tape is often “ foofy” looking.
correct for 80’s and 90’s bikes