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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    Woo-hoo! Thanks for the advice. Big adjustable wrench and brute force wins the day. And I'm just a weak little woman :-) Final (hopefully) question. Any suggestions on what I need to get so my new tap will extend far enough into the wall? As you can see in the photo, the old...
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    *lol* But it matches the sink and toilet! :D Hey - I'm the lucky one - in my block of flats my other neighbours have pink.
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    No the bath is staying - I'm just replacing the taps with less hideous ones.
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    To the left on one tap is the shower screen, and to the left of the other is the water spout :-( So yes tried it, but there isn't space available. I'm going to have to try the hammer approach I think...
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    I was more thinking trying to get something to get some grip on it.
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    Ok - So I need a couple of large grips (pliers?) and probably a very strong bloke (I haven't make it budge at all so far) Do I wrap it is a cloth or something? There isn't really anything to grip.
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    Help! Can't remove old taps from wall.

    Hi, I've attempted my first plumbing project today. Successfully replaced basin and shower taps without too much hassle. However I'm stuck with the bath tapes. I can't figure out how to get them off the wall. They are a different design to the shower taps - they have double knobs, and have...
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