Denatured alcohol. It will dissolve some of the shellac as well but
you can then reapply.

On Feb 13, 8:29 am, Buck <[email protected]> wrote:
> I shellacked the bar tape on my Atlantis a couple of years ago.
> Bullseye amber over bright yellow tape which turned nice and
> chestnutty and complements my honey Brooks saddle. What has happened
> is that the shellac has worn and the tape has gotten black and dirty
> in spots, particularly behind the hoods where my hands sometimes rest.
> I have re-shellacked the tape in general, but haven't had much success
> removing the dirt beforehand. (I know I can't remove dirt under
> shellac.) So, my current plan is to gently brush the surface and try
> to get back to the tape without the dirt. I've read that some folks
> have used Simple Green. Anyone have a boffo way to clean the tape
> before I re-shellac? Thanks.

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