Timeline for How do I remove old hockey tape from drop bars
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| Jan 26, 2015 at 11:36 | comment | added | OraNob | Old gum from adhesive tape - spray and soak it in WD40 or GT85 and then rub off with an old cloth. | |
| Jan 26, 2015 at 2:09 | comment | added | Batman | I think hockey tape on regular tape should work better than just hockey tape. | |
| Jan 26, 2015 at 0:35 | vote | accept | Kibbee | ||
| Jan 26, 2015 at 0:35 | comment | added | Kibbee | I ended up using a knife to cut through the tape. it took many passes to get through all the layers. By the time I got to the second side of the bars, I found the best way was to cut a single line along the entire length. Then use the knife to get under and start peeling the tape. On I had enough to hold onto, I was able to peel it off as one big piece, like skinning a rabbit. | |
| Jan 25, 2015 at 22:45 | comment | added | andy256 | Eucalyptus oil or Tea Tree oil can be used to remove tape adhesives. | |
| Jan 25, 2015 at 19:49 | history | answered | Batman | CC BY-SA 3.0 |