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Re: Sharpening a tape dispenser blade

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From: geraldrm...@yahoo.ca (Gerry)
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Subject: Re: Sharpening a tape dispenser blade
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 23:19:42 -0400
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by: Gerry - Mon, 11 Oct 2021 03:19 UTC

On Sun, 10 Oct 2021 20:18:06 +0000, ASD
<0f8503901d844703eea1acecb7a4938a_2799@example.com> wrote:

>replying to Christopher Tidy, ASD wrote:
>go buy a new one, same brand that you are having a dull blade problem...than
>take it out of the new box and put your old one in the box and return it!
>
>is that legal..NO!
>ha ha
>SERIOUSLY, DO THE BELOW STEPS- AND STAY OUT OF JAIL!
>best thing to do is buy a very cheap dispenser at walmart, dollar store etc.r
>-- make sure the blade will fit yours--- than replace the new blade with your
>old blade- toss out the cheapy dispenser which has no blade now---
>meanwhile- wait for a sale- office depot where you get a free dispenser when
>you buy the tape- office depot has these deals all the time--
>good ruck!r
I have found in the past that simply cleanint the build-up of adhesive
and tin bit of tape from the serated edge will restore the cutting
action. Touching up the serations with a fine file from below, so that
any burr is left at the top edge will further improve things.

Subject	Author
Re: Sharpening a tape dispenser blade	Gerry