Bath tap
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tony tiger
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Bath tap

by tony tiger » Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:57 pm

I tried to change the washer in my cold tap but the screw holding the tap handle sheard off,and as it is quite deep in the tap how can i get it out ?. Please help me. Many thanks. Tony. :?

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by fattiereturns » Fri Sep 18, 2009 5:57 pm

You could drill it out - that's cheapest way. Alternatively you could use "easy-outs" which are tapered and designed to bite into the screw as you turn it anti-clockwise. :D

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