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    Jun 4, 2007, 09:13 AM
    Tub surround
    What is best way to remove a tub surround?
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    Jun 5, 2007, 07:56 AM
    If its plastic or fiberglas just start with a thin prybar near the top edge seam. Nost are glued in so you will have some uneven surfaces when your are done. You'll need to remove the shower head and mixer too so shut off your main before you start.
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