when cable clips dont fit your frame

[ginger]

Can anyone suggest something apart from tiewraps that can be used to secure the brake cable,dont want to damage paint work etc

[billstup]

Velcro strips, don`t know where to get them though 

[ginger]

seen them on a few american builds on another site,cheers Billstup

[theRuler]

try your local curtains / emroidery / dunelm shop for said velcro strips

[greentoad]

Hi  

I use a Case LOGIC straps that come in many colours, green ( ) yellow, red, blue, black, purple etc and get them from PC World.

They look great and only cost about £5 for a quantity.

http://www.caselogic.com/self_attaching_cable_ties/product_detail/index.cfm'modelid=56379

Hope this helps.

greentoad

[Flaz]

maplins sells velcro strips  got some last week 2 quid 5 colours 2 of each so you might need 2 packets

[rom_kid_04]

lizard skin make neoprene srips that fit tound your headset and chain stays you could use the headset one around the down tude of any bike and the top tube of a new shool bike

[ODI]

PC world do the caselogic velco straps which look the nuts and come it loads of different colours :santa_afro:

[2020mad]

for that proper old school look use electrical tape

[oberonspacefruit]

why would you have them headset thingies, ive often wondered...rombloke had em on his haro as i recall...

[ginger]

Looks like a trip to pc world,cheers  :santa_grin:

[gmac]

Found these too  .. http://www.tonesties.co.uk/coloured_cable_ties.htm

[ORB]

Put a pad on and run the cable through the pad.

[hotplate]

 :santa_rolleyes:Hi all , that guy stole my thunder !!! Try the lizard skins,  these are available in all colours,  and look the real deal , and you can get them in all sizes , from Halfords..

Kevin   

[Rombloke]

phil i ran the lizard skin on the 85 master during the winter as over at rom the crap tends to fling up into the bottom bearings, they work like a dirt skirt.

so there

Dave