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    Outside Sillcock, I messed it up, please help.

    Yea I've found some other online descriptions that sound similar to my setup.. I'm not sure I turned it hard enough to snap a copper pipe.. But I disengaged it somehow for sure. Any tips on opening the wall? Never done that before. Mildly thinking of attempting it, but may opt for the...
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    Outside Sillcock, I messed it up, please help.

    One more note to cwhyu2's response. It does appear to be soldered to the pipe.. So I'm not sure what I actually did to the workings inside the wall.. It was pretty resistant to me turning the sillcock at first.. But I muscled it loose. :(
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    Outside Sillcock, I messed it up, please help.

    Thanks for responses. I was not able to remove the old sillcock.. The sillcock, in this case, has about 8 inches of pipe as part of the unit.. What happened was I turned it till it seemed to get real easy with a wrench.. Then I started manually and noticed the unexpected piping as a part of...
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    Outside Sillcock, I messed it up, please help.

    In the front of my house I have always had a Spigot (what I called em) with the water pressure dial knocked off long ago.. So I just didn't use it much. It leaked profusely so I had bought a small attachment with a lever for turning it off.. Without leaks.. That seemed to work for years...
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