I’ve got a pair of the Rule28 aero socks but larger calves mean these over 30-40min start to slide down. Rule28 suggests “Mueller Tuffner Pre-tape spray” that’s used by physios to help K-tape adhere. I can’t seem to source any (Canada). Does anyone have any similiar suggestions of how to tackle t…

KT Tape used to make their own spray…dunno if they still do. It has been a few years since I used it. Another option… [Pre Taping Adhesive Spray FASCIQ - Adheres the tape for much longer]

I used 3m 66 (?) spray…same stuff I used for gluing the number onto my skinsuit. Kept my lower leg covers up very well but it’s staying sticky days later and looks weird. Hope it’s not some kind of endocrine disruptor… Joe

Johnson’s baby oil to remove it :slight_smile:

[image] Joe: used 3m 66 (?) spray…same stuff I used for gluing the number onto my skinsuit. Kept my lower leg covers up very well but it’s staying sticky days later and looks weird. Hope it’s not some kind of endocrine disruptor… Joe Super77 is an industrial use adhesive. It is not safe for…

[image] matt_e_five: Johnson’s baby oil to remove it :slight_smile: Thank you! I tried it, not as fast as WD40 but felt a lot better :slight_smile: Joe

stick 'um https://www.walmart.com/ip/Mueller-Stickum-Spray-Aerosol-Adhesive-Spray-4-oz/155737646 Probably hundreds of thousands of cans of Stick 'um were sold in the US in the 80’s. Then I think several governing bodies made it illegal? Not sure. It’s harder to find now. But that unique stick …

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I’ve had great success with Staysput roll-on glue. used it for years with loose skinsuits and aero socks.

I just use hair spray to keep my rule 28 socks up. Spray a bit around where the gripper will be and they always stay up over an hour Crit.

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KT Tape used to make their own spray…dunno if they still do. It has been a few years since I used it.

Another option…

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