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Re: Removing tape residue?
By:Alan Resinger
Date: 4/24/1999, 3:33 pm
In Response To: Removing tape residue? (Greg Steeves)

> I have finished taping the inside of my Guillemot.

> What is the best way to clean of the remaining tape adhesive residue on
> the outside?

> TIA

> Greg

The best solvent to use is either DuPont Prep-Sol (3919S) or Sikkens M600. Both are wax and greese removers used in the preparation for painting. They work great for taking off all kinds of tape adhesive residue.

Messages In This Thread

Removing tape residue?
Greg Steeves -- 4/24/1999, 2:33 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
John Herr -- 4/26/1999, 9:33 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
Byron Lawrence -- 4/26/1999, 6:16 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
Bruce H. -- 4/25/1999, 8:12 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/25/1999, 12:10 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
Kenneth Paul -- 4/24/1999, 4:03 pm
Re: Removing tape residue?
Alan Resinger -- 4/24/1999, 3:33 pm