How about grip tape for baseball bats, hockey sticks and cricket bats? On Sun, Dec 10, 2023, 23:43 <[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/neonixie-l/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Topic digest > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/neonixie-l/topics> > > - Slightly OT: Where do I find the black woven tape used in > electronics? <#m_-7869179502096280597_group_thread_0> - 8 Updates > > Slightly OT: Where do I find the black woven tape used in electronics? > <http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l/t/504d8ef51e3cc570?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Dekatron42 <[email protected]>: Dec 10 05:30AM -0800 > > I've been trying to find the black woven tape used to tape connectors to > each other to keep them connected and it is also use to tape cables down > to > the casing. > > I am restoring some old electronics equipment where this tape has been > used > but the glue used on the tape has dried over the years and the tape has > come loose. > > There are thousands upon thousands of different tapes to be bought at > places like Digikey and Mouser but I just don't know where to start and I > hope that someone here can point me in the right direction. > > /Martin > J Forbes <[email protected]>: Dec 10 05:44AM -0800 > > Pictures of what you are talking about are always helpful. I can't quite > imagine what it might be. > > > > On Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 6:30:39 AM UTC-7 Dekatron42 wrote: > > Jeffry Portell <[email protected]>: Dec 10 08:01AM -0600 > > Gaffer's tape usually works well. > > Marcin Adamski <[email protected]>: Dec 11 01:18AM +1100 > > Maybe Tesa 51608 would do? > > On 11/12/2023 00:30, Dekatron42 wrote: > Dekatron42 <[email protected]>: Dec 10 06:21AM -0800 > > Pictures below from a new similar type of tape taken from my computer as I > didn't have the old equipment available. > > [image: IMG_7699 - kopia.JPG] > > [image: IMG_7700 - kopia.JPG] > > On Sunday 10 December 2023 at 15:02:10 UTC+1 Jeffry Portell wrote: > > Adrian Godwin <[email protected]>: Dec 10 03:12PM > > I remember a type of insulating tape from before PVC and more specialist > tapes became common. > It was a cloth tape impregnated with a black adhesive somewhat like tar. > The adhesive went all through though maybe one side was a bit wetter than > the other. The result when wound tightly was quite water resistant water > would bead up on it, and there was enough free adhesive that you could > smear it over and seal the surface completely. > This would have been about 1968 or so. > > I'm afraid I don't know where to get it but I'd search for cloth tape, > cloth tar tape maybe. > > On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 2:21 PM Dekatron42 <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Adrian Godwin <[email protected]>: Dec 10 03:16PM > > Maybe this one ? > https://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/electrical-tapes/0494679 > > Search was 'cloth electrical tape waterproof' on duckduckgo. > > > Ron Walsh <[email protected]>: Dec 10 03:36PM > > What you describes sounds a lot like wiring harness tape. It is > impregnated with an adhesive, but it is not thick like in the pictures. I > used it on the wiring on my ancient MGB. > > ...Semper Fidelis... > > https://www.amazon.com/Automotive-Harness-Wrapping-Adhesive-Damping/dp/B07Y9VTPTF > On Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 10:22:23 AM EST, Adrian Godwin < > [email protected]> wrote: > > I remember a type of insulating tape from before PVC and more specialist > tapes became common. It was a cloth tape impregnated with a black adhesive > somewhat like tar. The adhesive went all through though maybe one side was > a bit wetter than the other. The result when wound tightly was quite water > resistant water would bead up on it, and there was enough free adhesive > that you could smear it over and seal the surface completely.This would > have been about 1968 or so. > I'm afraid I don't know where to get it but I'd search for cloth tape, > cloth tar tape maybe. > On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 2:21 PM Dekatron42 <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Pictures below from a new similar type of tape taken from my computer as I > didn't have the old equipment available. > > > > On Sunday 10 December 2023 at 15:02:10 UTC+1 Jeffry Portell wrote: > > Gaffer's tape usually works well. > On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 7:44 AM J Forbes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pictures of what you are talking about are always helpful. I can't quite > imagine what it might be. > > > > On Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 6:30:39 AM UTC-7 Dekatron42 wrote: > > I've been trying to find the black woven tape used to tape connectors to > each other to keep them connected and it is also use to tape cables down to > the casing. > I am restoring some old electronics equipment where this tape has been > used but the glue used on the tape has dried over the years and the tape > has come loose. > There are thousands upon thousands of different tapes to be bought at > places like Digikey and Mouser but I just don't know where to start and I > hope that someone here can point me in the right direction. > /Martin > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/7c383d2e-a1ec-47d9-af37-7cc758a10338n%40googlegroups.com > . > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/eb49b93f-98d0-4011-a9b2-14e3d8652ad4n%40googlegroups.com > . > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CALiMYrthcT6ddWV2F%2B3mCUUia-K1JZ5__%3DaU%2BPxpgA6Lx8cQJg%40mail.gmail.com > . > Back to top <#m_-7869179502096280597_digest_top> > You have received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for > this group. 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