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Tap Thread has Ridge on it and Nut Won't Come off

Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2017 9:36 am
by Bambi1977
I am trying to replace a basin tap, but the tap's thread has a raised ridge on it that the nut cannot get past and hence I cant get the tap out. Anyone come across this before or have any hints?

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Thanks
JB