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Super Hard Tub Spout To Remove! #plumbing #plumber #diy #homeimprovement

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This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to replace a leaky tub spout and its internal diverter mechanism using common plumbing tools and sealing techniques. The process involves removing old, corroded components, thoroughly cleaning and sealing the wall pipe, installing new universal diverter parts, attaching a new tub spout, and finally testing for leaks and proper functionality.

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right there, you can see we're in it. And you look, you can see it's been leaking. It's been going back to the wall for quite some time. It's creating a big old puddle right here. Just score this. Oh, you can see we're in it. Oh. Okay. All right, hold on. I'll grab the pipe wrench. Oh. Maybe. Here we go. Just need some leverage. Yeah, 30 years. Let's see what we got. Oh. Of course that's what we got. So, we got that cleaned up the best we could. Get some Teflon on this. We are missing a bit of threads right there. Next, we're going to go with some Megalock Teflon and pipe dope here. I really hope this universal was the way to roll here. I wish that it was brass. And it's not going to rust out anymore with it being plastic. Go about five, six wraps on this, all right? I'm going to go light Megalock on this as well. Let's give it one more time around. Little shower. I don't see any water coming from the backside.

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