Originally Posted by
MGmech
You can use electrical tape instead of rim tape, but need to wrap it round to build up a couple of layers. Will cost you next to nothing and chances are you already have some in your toolbox.
http://www.madegood.org/bikes/library/replace-rim-tape/
Can't see what rim tape has over electrical tape, unless someone can give me a good answer?
Want a gooey mess when it comes off...sure....
But Velox is literally fool proof...minimal mess when removed and can be re-used.
=8-)
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