transam Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 17 hours ago, Orinoco said: Its plastic on metal , so no, it will be easy. You've never done a corroded thread one, then....? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proton Posted February 5, 2023 Author Share Posted February 5, 2023 56 minutes ago, Orinoco said: Maybe cross threaded then forced the rest of the way on. many moons ago by a Somchai. More than likely, mrs got an 'expert' to install a water pump tank in Dec, turned out he was a lorry driver! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Photoguy21 Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 20 hours ago, proton said: Got an adjustable, does not quite fit it Get a bigger adjustable will always come in handy. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
billd766 Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 5 hours ago, blackshadow said: try MOLE GRIPS Decades ago I used to drive past the Mole Works at Newport, South Wales on the old A4 from Bristol to Cardiff. Sadly long gone in the name of progress. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lopburi3 Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 remove hose from wall - remove sink - remove hose/tap - replace tap/hose - replace sink - attach hose to wall. That's how professional did it last time. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
proton Posted February 5, 2023 Author Share Posted February 5, 2023 Here's a tip, if the space is difficult to access the nut break the plastic screw holding the tap and drag it through into the sink, far easier to get at. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neeranam Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 One spanner fits all nuts in Thailand. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beachcomber Posted February 5, 2023 Share Posted February 5, 2023 If you can grab the nut from underneath but don't have room to turn the spanner, hold the spanner and turn the tap. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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