Thread: Rim Tape
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Old 01-17-13, 07:21 AM
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Electrical tape is not strong enough and is too stretchy to work for long and those rubber strips are junk. Go to an LBS and get the proper width Velox cloth rim tape. It will last the life of the wheel.
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