"Goo Gone" might be useful for removing the old sticky stuff, if the vinegar doesn't do the trick. At least, it works wonders on keytops covered in antique masking tape, etc. I use a hammer shank as a scraper on keytops -- don't know if that would be helpful on the music desk. Annie G. > Hi,Michelle! > > I had replaced many music desk :fabrics",mostly on Samicks..I like Kawai > replacement strips,they come with self-adhesive backing and in 3 different > colors... You can do it in 37-steps or in 5 steps following simple > instructions:.!]Remove-tear off the old stuff,2]scrape off remnants of old > sticky stuff with a razor blade or a scraper, [be careful not to scratch > polyester finish,this alone will add 29 extra steps!!!!!!3]a real stubborn > glue spots need a drop of vinegar to soften them and 3-4 minutes later > they > get scraped off easily.4]watch an episode of Jerry Springer show for 30 > minutes while it's drying. 5]remove wax backing from new roll,carefully > align and apply to the surface. 6]apply some pressure with a scrap of a > pinblock material along the length and it's done..Good luck.Isaac . > > > > _____ >
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