"Seized for Decades! Fixing a 1960s Stopcock Valve After Plumbers Failed"

Seized for Decades! Fixing a 1960s Stopcock Valve After Plumbers Failed 🛠️🚿

This old stopcock valve hasn’t budged in decades — and even a few plumbers walked away without being able to free it. But I wasn’t ready to give up on it.

In this video, I take you through the process of freeing a completely seized 1960s water stopcock valve, step by step. From penetrating oils to old-school tricks and a bit of patience, this one took some real effort — but in the end, it worked!

🔧 In This Video:

Condition of the original valve

What didn’t work (including the plumber attempts)

Tools & techniques I used

Final result and advice for tackling your own stuck valve

If you're into DIY plumbing, vintage hardware, or just love a good "never give up" repair story — this one's for you. 👇

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