My philosophy is to spend money on professional tools up to the cost of a
visit from the professional. In other words buy the top-end tool and
d-I-y...
On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 09:57, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Given the choice of three wenches or one plumber.....
>
> Or did I misread something?
>
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> From: olympus <olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On
> Behalf Of Philippe
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> Cc: Pearce, Wilfred <pearce@xxxxxxxx>; usher99@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] Waaay OT--stuck water filter housing
>
> Coming late to the show : I saw you find dedicated « wrenches » that look
> too slim to try anything powerful with them. Depending on thier price, I’d
> try glueing two or three of them together to gain thickness and grip
> without damaging the casing much.
>
> Else, Francis my plumber comes within a day when I have this kind of issue
> ;-)
> And we then celebrate his success with a beer or two ;-)
>
> Amities
>
> Philippe
>
>
>
> > Le 16 déc. 2020 à 00:44, Pearce, Wilfred via olympus <
> olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> >
> > It has been my experience that you must have the wrench as close to the
> top of the holder as possible.If it gets it's teeth into the thing at the
> same level as the threads all goes easier.
> >
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> > From: olympus <olympus-bounces+pearce=kmuw.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on
> behalf of Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 5:38:18 PM
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> > Subject: Re: [OM] Waaay OT--stuck water filter housing
> >
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> > <<<Also are you sure that the pressure is totally released upstream and
> down?
> >
> > Good question as that was an issue with my first ride in this rodeo. I
> let the water run for 10 min until it was just a drip into a pale with the
> circuit isolated.
> >
> > I appreciate all the excellent suggestions. I will not surrender
> easily. I'll work on it again later in the week when I get a chance. I
> really really dread the under the sink ones. I let Luke do the carbon
> cartridges for the RO unit at that formidable location when he was at my
> place for something else.
> > He has the strength of a grizzly bear and the finesse of a violinist,
> with every tool imaginable, but the price of admission is very high--very
> common in this state. It often pays me to take a day off and work on house
> projects.
> >
> > Mike
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