Originally Posted by burnthesheep

Old topic, reviving. I have old carbon repair kits I'm playing with, for fun. Not on a bike, not something that will be ridden. Question is, has any one actually ever softened carbon with acetone or another solvent?

I'm hearing other places, no. If decent epoxy, it won't work to soften it.

I'm just playing around with stuff and have some pretty thin pieces, was wanting to soften a crease and bend it over.