It IS absolutely and positively a Delta, but the swivel spout with the problem bonnet around its base is 4 inches horizontally to the LEFT of the handle. (See schematic posted to list last night.) THE HANDLE IS NOT RELAVENT TO THIS BONNET REMOIVAL PROBLEM. THE SPOUT ON THIS ONE IS NOT UNDER THE HANDLE. 'Had the handle off and replaced ball and its seals easily coupla years ago.
Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Galioto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - faucet > If it's a Delta the single handle must come off first. It has an allen key > in the rear then just lift off. The rest screws off. > Anthony > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Wilton Strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Thanks, that's what I've been thinking, too, but still not even sure the > > bonnet turns or is screwed on. > > > > Wilton > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 9:27 AM > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - faucet > > > > > > > Wilton > > > > > > Use a pair of vice grips with a cargo strap or your belt or anything > > else. > > > Grip it around the item and use it like a strap wrench. You can try > > various > > > materials until you get the one that grips the item best. With the > > taper, > > > use a smaller pair and grip it only on the large end of the taper. > > > > > > I've used this set up for many years, even had a cheater bar on at least > > one > > > time. > > > > > > Harry > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. 'Think I'll get 'em. Even if they don't help with this faucet > > > > problem (though they may), they may be handy for something else later. > > > > > > > > Wilton > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > Anthony > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
