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Old 06-02-2025, 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
I did most of my house myself, until one would not come off. Your directions will work until it doesn't. What also happens is when there is very little area between the pipe remaining and the box, such as behind a refrigerator, that a plumber might just be the best answer.

good luck to us!
The refrigerator one was the hardest but I was able to slightly pull up on the pipe to get a hold of it. Just need enough grip so as not to put a twist on it while unscrewing the flowtite valve.