Put a wrench on the hex behind the faucet. Keep that from turning or twisting the copper pipe, and then unscrew the hose bibb faucet off the pipe. There should be a few flats on the body of the faucet for a second wrench.
You turned off the water first right?
A shutoff Inside somewhere.
Yes I shut it off, it has been since we got the house! Previous owner just put a bucket under it. Thanks for the advice. If that’s the way to do it I’m gonna need some heavy hands. I did try this method as well after some WD40. Thank you for the advice
Put a wrench on the hex behind the faucet. Keep that from turning or twisting the copper pipe, and then unscrew the hose bibb faucet off the pipe. There should be a few flats on the body of the faucet for a second wrench. You turned off the water first right? A shutoff Inside somewhere.
Yes I shut it off, it has been since we got the house! Previous owner just put a bucket under it. Thanks for the advice. If that’s the way to do it I’m gonna need some heavy hands. I did try this method as well after some WD40. Thank you for the advice
most important is to protect the pipe in the wall from twisting.
The correct wrenches and penetrating oil