Well, as far as making the pad look bad, packing tape isn't bad since it's clear and relatively flat.. as for leaving some glue when you take it off the pad, packing tape doesn't seem to be too glue-y ...
My question is, should I duct tape it to prevent further tears or is there another solution that is better? Anyone know? I don't wanna play on the ripped one until I know because the tears are only ge ...