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jamesheet49

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I can't remove the tap head for the cold quarter turn tap. The hot one comes off easily as it is not used much. How can I remove the cold tap head?

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Gasmk1

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Spray some wed 40 down the tap leave a while to work if still no success try pouring boiling water on it to heat it up then cool it quickly try a couple of times should do trick
 

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