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Are there any good ways to produce TEMPORARY markings on large areas of floor surface (mainly carpet, some linoleum) suitable for line following robots, etc.? Someone suggested masking tape, but that wouldn't be good for long term usage (leaves (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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there is that blue "painters tape" its designed to come off of painted surfaces without leaving a residue the downside is that ive only seen it in blue. b ---...--- (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I dont know much about robotics but I saw this message and thought, hmm, I wonder if a whole bunch of 1xX bricks laing on their side would work... Just an idea... (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) For carpet, that cloth with those tiny plastic hooks migth work. Isn't it called "Velcroft" or something like that in Englisch ? We Dutch call it (translated) "Burdock ribon". You can buy it in the form of a long 20-30 mm width ribon. But try (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Look at the Scotch Magic Removable Tape (#811) by 3M. There's some info available online through dynamic links... go to (URL) and search for "removable tape". The stuff is clear, kinda like the regular Scotch Magic Tape, but you could use it (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Kevin Reid" <kpreid@attglobal.net> wrote in message news:1eh5gig.1u4zrba...bal.net... (...) term (...) left (...) Good masking tape doesn't leave a residue. That is why it is called masking tape -- you use it temporarily to mask off a surface, and (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) As long as you remove it within a week or two. Try leaving it in a place for a few months. It'll leave a big nasty mess. (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) How about infrared shoe polish? :) Dave (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Trying buying carpet with built in lines ? ;) JB (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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