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Re: tape residue removal
By:Steve
Date: 5/8/1998, 8:43 pm
In Response To: Re: Perhaps you can avoid tape residue removal (Mark Kanzler)

> Tape glue seems to vary. Sometimes I've had the best results
> w/ alcohol, sometimes mineral spirits, sometimes MEK, sometimes handcleaner
> (e.g. stalube).

I am not sure how it would impact the materials involved here, but I have had amazing luck with WD-40. I have used it to remove just about every adhesive know to man. I usually use it on my bike, so I would have to think about using it here. But it really works like a charm.

Messages In This Thread

Re: Perhaps you can avoid tape residue removal
Mark Kanzler -- 5/4/1998, 11:39 am
Re: tape residue removal
Steve -- 5/8/1998, 8:43 pm