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Old Dec 10, 2002 | 02:49 PM
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how do you get double sided tape off?

They reaally know how to make the stuff... I tried goo gone, alcohol, little bit of gassoline, and maybee paint thinner, and I cant get it off.
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 03:02 PM
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3M adhesive remover
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 05:42 PM
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Out of curiosity, what tape are you removing?
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 05:56 PM
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douse it in bug n tar remover i use that stuff for everything
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 06:28 PM
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Tar & Gum remover from PepBoys...comes out clear aerosol and is not harmful to paint
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 08:13 PM
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Originally posted by gepetto
Out of curiosity, what tape are you removing?
my dad has some industrial strength double sided tape. I never knew that stuff worked so good.
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 08:19 PM
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I've heard good things about that 3M stuff that LordRandall mentioned
also heard of dremel attachments used to take it off, it's kind of like a big rubber eraser

now go get back to playing billiards by yourself
Old Dec 10, 2002 | 09:07 PM
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Originally posted by «§»Craig B«§»
I've heard good things about that 3M stuff that LordRandall mentioned
also heard of dremel attachments used to take it off, it's kind of like a big rubber eraser

now go get back to playing billiards by yourself

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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 06:39 AM
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Re: how do you get double sided tape off?

whats up.....Try some heat....Use a heat gun, and hold it about 2 feet from the tape...Go slow so you dont burn things...Hope that works

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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 07:44 AM
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Originally posted by Lordrandall
3M adhesive remover
What he said. You'll have to get it at an Auto paint supply store.
Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:35 AM
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Goo Gone is fantastic stuff
Old Dec 11, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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Re: Re: how do you get double sided tape off?

Originally posted by Dave@CusMaxima
whats up.....Try some heat....Use a heat gun, and hold it about 2 feet from the tape...Go slow so you dont burn things...Hope that works

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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:54 PM
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Try Goof-Off sold at Home Depot.
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