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Re: Perhaps you can avoid tape residue removal
By:Mark Kanzler
Date: 5/4/1998, 11:39 am

There's a similar product called "Goof Off". It's a bit gentler.

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 have never had a problem with tape leaving a residue behind
> but since several of you do or have. You might want to try this product:
>

> "Un-Do" by Doumar Solvent Recovery Systems, Inc. available
> at auto parts stores.

> Wipe it on the tape and then peal the tape off. You need to be
> proactive: tt will not remove just the residue.

> It claims to evaporate completely.

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