On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:04:27 -0000, "Steve Walker" wrote:

john2 wrote:
What's the best solvent for old Scotch translucent tape remains,
clagged on a SKY remote control? The plastic tape has gone but
the glue is still there.
Meths and lighter fluid not very effective.
Cellulose thinner disolves the handset but leaves the goo intact.

iso-propo-thingummy


More sticky tape often works - wrap round finger sticky side out and dab it onto the sticky patch.
Sticky stuff tends to stick better to other sticky stuff better than what it's stuck to.