Recent content by denisrkelly

Thanks Guys, I have tried a cable snips which has worked very well since it can grip the valve head very easily. Since it is hardened steel it can cut into the brass and thereby give a better grip. However one valve still won't move so its a plan B - if I can find one. Any ideas....

Many Thanks Greame - I have tried but it keeps slipping I need someting which will grip a bit better - Any other suggestions

I was recently trying to bleed some rads around the house and discovered that a number - luckely small - of the valve needle heads were badly worn and wont open with a standard valve key. Does anyone have a suggestion as to how best to open these valves - tips, techniques or tools would be...