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Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:34 am   Subject: Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape?
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That bike did not come originally with cork tape: It would have come with Yellow Benotto. It is not the most comfortable stuff, so if you are looking for comfort, this isn't the stuff. Also, there are ...
 
Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:01 am   Subject: Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape?
noc10
 
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Nice bike, thanks for the shots.

Don't worry about dirty, the before and after shots would be great to see. Judging by these shots, the bike looks to be in super condition.

You might wish to loo ...
 
Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 11:50 pm   Subject: Re: Benotto HB Tape
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Looking at the catalogs from the mid 80s, it looks like Gitane used yellow Benotto cellophane like tape on all of the Team Pro and Professional models from 1984 through 1987.:

That tape on your 90 ...
 
Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 10:10 pm   Subject: Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape?
noc10
 
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Benotto will be available on ebay...not sold in your local bike shop!

OK...Thanks....

I'm back...and I found some Benotto tape, but this is the more gold color that I was taking about. So I have ...
 
Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:38 pm   Subject: Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape?
noc10
 
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welcome to the site, oxyclean maybe? or just buy some yellow benotto tape Wink
Thanks for the reply.... you suggest benotto tape...is that the brand of it, is it the same as the original? Is it av ...
 
Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape? 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:39 am   Subject: Team Pro...cleaning cork bar tape?
noc10
 
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Hello all...new guy here...
I am off work and was taking the opportunity to clean up my bike, I think you all would approve....the only pics I have are of it are with it in an embarrassingly dirty co ...
 
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