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    Aug 17, 2009, 11:51 AM
    Twist plug on bath not working
    The twist plug on my bath is not working I have taken it off the front of bath and removed bath panel to get to the bit where the twist handle sits in but I can not see what to do now.
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    Aug 17, 2009, 12:08 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by cbeebies22 View Post
    the twist plug on my bath is not working i have taken it off of the front of bath and removed bath panel to get to the bit where the twist handle sits in but i can not see what to do now.
    Is this what you're talking about? (see image) Let me know. Tom
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    Aug 17, 2009, 12:48 PM
    Yes that is what I'm talking about, I can not get the handle off the screw in bit to tighten it up
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    Aug 17, 2009, 03:49 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by cbeebies22 View Post
    yes that is what i'm talking about, i can not get the handle off of the screw in bit to tighten it up
    If this is the handle,(see image) you want to get off to tighten up you're out of luck.
    The lever's secured be why a spring. Go to a hardware store and purchase a new one. Ask for a Chrome faceplate for a tub waste and overflow. Good luck, Tom
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