# Looong track grips?

**URL:** <https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [April 14, 2009, 1:06am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241 "2009-04-14T01:06:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/captain_commuter/32/16_2.png) [@Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/u/Captain_Commuter)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 1:06am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/1 "2009-04-14T01:06:53Z")

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Is there a longer track grip out there (8 inches would be good)? I’d like to wrap my hands around something more than the standard six and a bit inches.

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**Author:** ![spud](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/spud/32/12_2.png) [@spud](https://fixed.org.au/u/spud)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 1:16am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/2 "2009-04-14T01:16:03Z")

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![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_vYLM_U04-hk/SMBTBA4cOeI/AAAAAAAAAFs/qbc-nO6oGro/s320/dedaBarTape.jpg)

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**Author:** ![antmandan](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/antmandan/32/115_2.png) [@antmandan](https://fixed.org.au/u/antmandan)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 1:27am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/3 "2009-04-14T01:27:46Z")

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> [@Captain Commuter](#):
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> I’d like to wrap my hands around something more than the standard six and a bit inches.

Sounds like something your wife would say… 😃

Sorry, I couldn’t help myself!

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/captain_commuter/32/16_2.png) [@Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/u/Captain_Commuter)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 2:41am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/4 "2009-04-14T02:41:26Z")

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> [@antmandan](#):
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> > [@Captain Commuter](#):
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> > I’d like to wrap my hands around something more than the standard six and a bit inches.
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> Sounds like something your wife would say… 😃
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> Sorry, I couldn’t help myself!

Successful marriage is mostly about managing expectations.

(I have not just jacked my own thread)

BACK on topic please. 😉

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**Author:** ![antmandan](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/antmandan/32/115_2.png) [@antmandan](https://fixed.org.au/u/antmandan)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 4:54am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/5 "2009-04-14T04:54:13Z")

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Well played captain :lol:

Found these on ebog yesterday while searching for some other junk.

![](http://i19.ebayimg.com/02/i/001/33/c4/08bf_1.JPG)

[http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Vintage-leather-Bicycle-bar-covers-Cinelli-nib-for-Masi\_W0QQitemZ180345249943QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling\_Parts\_Accessories?hash=item180345249943&\_trksid=p3286.m63.l1177](http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Vintage-leather-Bicycle-bar-covers-Cinelli-nib-for-Masi_W0QQitemZ180345249943QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item180345249943&_trksid=p3286.m63.l1177)

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/captain_commuter/32/16_2.png) [@Captain\_Commuter](https://fixed.org.au/u/Captain_Commuter)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2009, 6:18am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/6 "2009-04-14T06:18:16Z")

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> [@antmandan](#):
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> Found these on ebog yesterday while searching for some other junk.

Good pickup Dan - thanks. I will look into these.  
CC

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**Author:** ![Quirky](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/5fc32e/32.png) [@Quirky](https://fixed.org.au/u/Quirky)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/looong-track-grips/39241/7 "2009-04-18T01:45:59Z")

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Well they do say long grips…

[http://cgi.ebay.com.au/SOYO-LONG-GRIP-175mm-in-BLACK\_W0QQitemZ220294411198QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAU\_Sport\_Cycling\_Parts?hash=item220294411198&\_trksid=p4634.m351.l1262](http://cgi.ebay.com.au/SOYO-LONG-GRIP-175mm-in-BLACK_W0QQitemZ220294411198QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAU_Sport_Cycling_Parts?hash=item220294411198&_trksid=p4634.m351.l1262)

But there only 175mm