Wooden sticker "buttons"

David ilvedson ilvey@jps.net
Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:47:59 -0700


You can get brown packaging tape at Walmart type stores, 
office supply stores etc.  I have a lifetime supply...

David Ilvedson, RPT

Date sent:      	Sun, 04 Apr 1999 19:42:17 -0400
To:             	pianotech@ptg.org
From:           	harvey <harvey@greenwood.net>
Subject:        	Re: Wooden sticker "buttons"
Send reply to:  	pianotech@ptg.org

> Okay Newton, here's the problem. Sooner or later, one runs out of the brown
> "lick & stick" tape, even though they originally bought a lifetime supply
> (one roll). So, either I was short-rolled or have lived too long -- don't
> know which.
> 
> The only replacement I've been able to find is where someone has already
> licked it for me. My pursuits have included Wally World, paint store, and
> office supply. The "help" that is old enough to remember "me-lick,
> me-stick" wonders why I don't want the modern stuff. I'm running out of
> places, so...
> 
> - will the pre-licked stuff work?
> - is there a 'Common Brown Lick & Stick Packaging Tape store' that I
> perhaps don't have in my town? (It wouldn't surprise me at all)!
> 
> I'd particularly like to explore some of the "nefarious activity"
> characteristics of this tape, since I obviously neglected to try this with
> the original roll.
> 
> 
> 
> At 09:47 AM 4/1/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >Get some 'lick & stick' common brown packaging tape.  Cut 1/16"
> >strips.  Glue said strips into loose holes and use a small drill bit
> >to or nail to hold strip to the sides of the hole.  Trim and screw
> >back on.  This paper products is tough and will take such treatment.
> >
> >Simple, cheap and fast.
> >
> >Tape can be used for traveling, packaging, shims and other nefarious
> >activities.
> >
> >		Newton
> 
> 
> Jim Harvey, RPT
> Greenwood, SC
> harvey@greenwood.net
> ________________________
>   Greenwood: the land that time forgot.
> 


David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@jps.net


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