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Home » DIY FAQs » Paint » Adhesives » Is there any way to easily separate a joint where an epoxy has been used?

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Although it is not easy, it can be done. Apply an oven cleaner, such as Easy-Off, to the bond and let it sit for 10 to 15 minuets. The epoxy will eventually start to soften and can then be pried apart with a stiff putty knife.
 

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