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Alan Dawes Alan Dawes is offline
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Default stuck union nut

In article s.com,
P R L Hughes wrote:
Please see attached photo, I try and turn the nut by pulling the spanner
upwards which I presume is the correct way and hold the valve with
pliers but the pipe just bends, Ive used WD 40 and I'm, scared that I
will bend the valve/pipe, any suggestions?
http://www.homeownershub.com/img/79
http://www.homeownershub.com/img/7a


Surely you should be pushing down on the spanner to undo the nut which
should move towards the radiator as it unscrews.

Alan

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