Originally Posted by
reddog3
Whaddaya do when it's 10 at night- the LBS is closed- you're meeting your buddies at 6am for a ride- you're mounting new tires and the only tape you have is too wide? You tape one end to the counter, pull it taught, and remove the unwanted portion with a pair of scissors. Takes a couple minutes.
I was going to stick the tape and spin it with a razor blade held against the rim to slice off the excess if needed but I was able to get it in the spoke channel well. It worked fine. Problem is, the online shipper shorted me 1 roll of tape. Ahh, the joys of ordering online!