[GreenKeys] Help for brittle paper tape?

[Eric Moore]

I am also missing paper for my 2B if you find a source. I thought it was
1/4".

-Eric



On Tue, Sep 16, 2025, 6:11 PM JOHN MCCARTY <n9hrt at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Green Keys;
>
>   I am planning to run my 2-B paper tape printer this weekend at a vintage
> show in Lisle Ill. Problem is the tape
> itself is getting brittle with age and is prone to breaking. This tape is
> slightly more that 1/4 inch wide but not quite
> 5/16". Is there anything I can do (lightly spray it with oil?) that will
> make it less breakable?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> John n9hrt
>
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