Originally Posted by
Kontact
'Stretching it good' is usually the reason it creeps or unwinds. Stretch the tape just enough to get edges to overlap, then go to minimum tension.
Even cheap tape will last awhile if you do it that way.
I've had zero issues, for a lot of years, doing it the way I described. That said, I'm sure there's more than one way to get it done successfully.
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