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I don't recomend oil on the pins, too much will mix with the epoxy and mess with the curing time. Just make sure the pins are smooth and shiny so there is nothing for the epoxy to take hold... i...

I assume you had someone else drill the holes… I can only say… if the epoxy fills the holes it may be a good thing, the epoxy will get into the wood fibers in the hole and help to make it stronger,...