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DIY & Home Improvement

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19. Got it off!!!!!

Wed Dec 20, 2017, 08:34 PM

Dec 2017

A mixture of vinegar soak and the blow dryer did the trick!!! I feel empowered!!! LOL

Woo hoo!!!

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Ideas, please. Hose stuck on faucet. [View all] hamsterjill Dec 2017 OP

just let it drip a little in the meantime. northoftheborder Dec 2017 #1

rubber band and monkey wrench. unblock Dec 2017 #2

No, there is no cutoff valve for this faucet. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #4

No, but not adverse to getting some. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #6

I do like your idea of using a hair dryer to heat up the connection. PoliticAverse Dec 2017 #7

Okay, help an idiot out here, please.... hamsterjill Dec 2017 #8

Okay, thanks. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #11

No to grip the house coupling and give you 10" of leverage to loosten it. PoliticAverse Dec 2017 #12

Just via the pipe in back. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #13

Yeah, I'd actually looked at that already. hamsterjill Dec 2017 #18

Got it off!!!!! hamsterjill Dec 2017 #19

Yay. Glad it worked out. n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2017 #20

Under $ 15 at Lowes. Everyone should have 1 pair of these somewhere... PoliticAverse Dec 2017 #9

Assuming its metal, heat the hose connection only. procon Dec 2017 #14

How do you recommend heating it? hamsterjill Dec 2017 #15