I cheat and put a couple of small pieces around the brake levers to cover up the spot that is usually missed when your figure 8 doesn't go as well as you thought it would. If you're an expert tape wrapper I'm sure you'd be offended watching me do this, but I've never been called out for it after the fact.
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If someone tells you that you have enough bicycles and you don't need any more, stop talking to them. You don't need that kind of negativity in your life.