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    Removing old olives

    It didn't go back that far. It must've been there for about 30 years and had no thread on that bit. the Nut clamped down onto a plastic sealing washer. I guess its time was up.
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    Removing old olives

    So anyway I replaced the top pipe section and also put in a new tap connector ... works great. The only problem is when I fixed the tap connector in place , and don't you just know how arkward that can be, I leant on the U-bend a little. Now when I empty the sink it leaks, more money and time...
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    Removing old olives

    The T section was very old and when I tried connecting the replacement filler hose (the blue one) the section spun around on the pipe. I bought a new T section and because it's more modern, it's slightly smaller than the old one, which means the pipes don't fit snugly. I could replace the top...
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    Removing old olives

    I need to replace the tap T section from the cold water pipe under the sink. I can remove the T section but not the locking nuts because the olives block them. The olives are stuck fast ... is there a way to remove them? There is not a lot of pipe to play with so cutting them out is not really...
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    Hotpoint Aquarius washer/dryer smells bad when drying

    Mine does too ... maybe it's something the manufacturer needs to look at
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