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Recent content by Rake722

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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    Thanks - good shout but this seems to be normal thread. Thum nail in bottom thread, rotate clockwise thumb nail ends up at top of thread. Righty Tighty.
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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    Thanks for this, I have worked on stuck stuff before but mainly automotive not shower hardware. I have used heat and shock before today but on alluminium / steel / iron - not brass. I guess its the same principal but just a more gentle approach. I am just so aware of the potential for this to go...
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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    There lies the issue - they are under a solid oak floor glued and nailed to the floor boards underneath, not something I want to get that deeply involved with. a floor rip out is the last thing I need right now.
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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    There are 2 isolators under the floor, I drilled holes for access, just worried that they might break or not work after being there for 16 years.
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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    Thanks for the replies so far, I am building up to addressing it, pretty scary as if I damage the main shower unit we dont have a shower and potentially no water in the house until a replacement is found. This same unit is no longer available so would have to be a complete replacement. So when...
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    SA30049 T-Static cartridge removal - Stuck Cartidge

    Hi all, I hope someone can help, we have an exposed traditional style shower valve made or supplied by Ultra and it has been leaking and caused a mess to the ceiling below. I have a replacement from the shower doctor but the existing cartridge seems to be stuck in the shower valve main unit...

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