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brunocrossley

posted on 15/12/04 at 12:22 PM Reply With Quote
Sikaflex removal

Does anybody know of an easy, non-destructive, way of separating parts stuck together with Sikaflex body caulk? Perhaps something that will desolve it.

Ta,
Mark

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Staple balls

posted on 15/12/04 at 12:26 PM Reply With Quote
From the sikaflex spec sheet here (pdf)


quote:

Clean Up:
Uncured sealant may be removed with
solvent. Cured sealant is only removed
mechanically. In case of spills or leaks,
wear suitable protective equipment, contain
spill, collect with absorbent material
and transfer to suitable container. Ventilate
area. Avoid contact. Dispose of
accordance with current, applicable local,
state, and federal regulations.




stanley knife and dremel time.






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David Jenkins

posted on 15/12/04 at 12:57 PM Reply With Quote
I used this stuff for my first attempt at a back panel - the ali sheet was totally destroyed during removal.

Sorry!

David






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nicklondon

posted on 20/12/04 at 08:03 AM Reply With Quote
the only way is to cut the sealer with a very sharp knife.good luck
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