You might also try searching for “friction tape”. I remember using that back in the days before PVC, and we also used it to wrap the paddle of our hockey sticks for better puck control!
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2023, at 3:34 AM, Mark Moulding <urros...@att.net> wrote: > > As Marcin Adamski recommended, I've found Tesa 51608 to work well for > wrapping wiring harnesses. It's available on Amazon. > ~~ > Mark >> On Monday, December 11, 2023 at 1:01:26 AM UTC-8 andybiker wrote: >> Search on Amazon for "car wiring tape" or "car harness tape" >> It's sticky on one side, cloth on the other to stop all those rattles in >> cars! >> good stuff. >> >>> On Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 3:36:58 PM UTC Ron Walsh wrote: >>> 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 >>> <artg...@gmail.com> 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 <martin....@gmail.com> 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 <jfor...@gmail.com> 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 neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> 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 neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> 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 neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CALiMYrthcT6ddWV2F%2B3mCUUia-K1JZ5__%3DaU%2BPxpgA6Lx8cQJg%40mail.gmail.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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/17f2158d-683c-4c1f-9277-a2a4290d607dn%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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/536B681F-6D13-44B8-80B5-3B0A170E63F0%40gmail.com.
