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    jquidgley Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Mar 11, 2012, 01:39 PM
    Toilet shut off valve keeps turning won't come off
    Hello
    I am trying to remove the toilet shutoff valve from the wall to replace it. I was told at the home depot that it would be an easy fix. However the valve keeps turning and won't come off, I can even turn it with my hand. What can You suggest?
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    Mar 11, 2012, 01:58 PM
    You need two wrench to remove the angle valve see the image below, Thanks.

    John
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    May 20, 2012, 09:05 PM
    #1 bolt is still stuck to pipping coming out of the wall. I have very hard water and calcium has made the copper ring that seals it stuck to the pipping cann't put a new one on... Help
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    May 21, 2012, 06:07 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by ANGEL7GIRL77 View Post
    #1 bolt is still stuck to pipping coming out of the wall. I have very hard water and calcium has made the copper ring that seals it stuck to the pipping cann't put a new one on ..... Help
    Are vyou attempting to replace the angle stop? If so you can use the old ferrule and compression nut. Good luck, Tom
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