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Posted by: baldpaddler on Oct-27-12 6:47 PM (EST)

use a heat gun to loosen the epoxy then twist and pull gently. I have had a little luck this way but not one hundred percent. I suspect it could be what type of epoxy was underneath,

Best call Bob Zaveral if it is new paddle.

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Pulling the grip from a Zaveral - tktoo - Oct-27-12 5:32 PM
- heatgun - baldpaddler - Oct-27-12 6:47 PM
- If you are wanting to shorten it, - roanguy - Oct-27-12 7:15 PM
- Thanks, gents. - tktoo - Oct-27-12 8:11 PM
  - I did exactly as described by roanguy. - string - Oct-27-12 10:04 PM
    - Call Bob first ... FWIW, grips don't - onnopaddle - Oct-27-12 11:35 PM
    - Overkill but will work -;) - Kocho - Oct-28-12 12:57 AM
- per ZRE - c2g - Oct-28-12 1:37 AM
  - Be careful with the heat. - onepaddlejunkie - Oct-28-12 7:13 AM
  - One supposes I coulda just looked - tktoo - Oct-28-12 9:12 AM
- Thanks to all. - tktoo - Oct-28-12 9:18 AM
  - Really? - string - Oct-28-12 6:18 PM
    - The paddle is being offered at - tktoo - Oct-28-12 8:37 PM
      - I'm sure that since he is a reasonable - string - Oct-28-12 9:29 PM
        
        Maybe it would calm his nerves if - tktoo - Oct-28-12 11:11 PM
        
        Nah. he lives on nerves. - string - Oct-29-12 11:11 PM
- A thought - CEWilson - Oct-29-12 11:39 PM
  - Good advice. - tktoo - Oct-30-12 6:30 AM
    - Charlie's method is 'my' method that - string - Oct-30-12 9:32 AM