Recent content by Amelsom

Thanks for all the help managed to get it all out after a few hours of trying, I ended up coating the entire seal with silicon remover scraping out as much as I could when it had removed it. Then used a pair of grips on the plug side to move it back and forth. this the started it moving but...

Yeah replacing for a new waste and tap that match guess I’ll keep going I’ve got some silicon removing paste which I’m trying now. I’ve managed to turn it about a quarter way by hammering on the bit that is jutting out. Thanks for the help! The rotation to unscrew it was a big help

Thanks for the replies, if I can’t get much of the silicon out can I hammer it until it undoes? I can’t remove the sink as it’s tiled above and siliconed in as well, it’s a new build and they’ve heavy siliconed over the bolts they hold the sink to the wall.

Hi I’m trying to remove a sink plug that has no locking nuts, it looks like it’s just been siliconed in and I can’t budge it, should the bottom section unscrew from the top section? Is there a knack for doing that? I’ve attached some photos the space is really minimal getting grips in is nearly...