Originally Posted by
bampilot06
So with my bar end gone, is it safe to assume that my handle bar tape will start to come undone until I get a replacement?
I like expander plugs, cuz they stay in better. Ye olde rubber Cateyes are my favorite, but hard to find these days. The Velox rubbers don't look as good, but work well. And nowadays you can get fancy alumnium ones from various makers in all colours of the rainbow.
Here's the chrome Cateyes.
https://www.amazon.com/CatEye-Bar-En.../dp/B07BHXBN3C