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Okay, I went to a plumbing supply place and they sold me the parts I needed to fix old shower handle. I got it taken apart with a lot of vinegar soaked cotton balls shoved around the openings that were stuck. Now I have it all put back together and it is working fine. Thanks for the replies!

I just saw your message HJ. I guess I should tell you the WHOLE story. Around Aug. 20 I found water on my carpet, called a plumber (after I had knocked a few wholes in the walls trying to find the pipes to see what was leaking) and it turned out to be water leaking from sleeving around the...

I think I might have the wrong name for this part in the wall. I just noticed on an installation manual that they are calling it a balancing valve body. I want to go ahead and change this out and replace it with the one that came with the new shower head and faucet handle that I bought today...

The valve that is connected to the water pipe that runs in the wall behind the shower stall.

I'm a newbie to plumbing but after a week of trying to take an old Delta shower handle apart, I was successful! Now the problem is I found that water was still leaking from the diverter valve in wall even though I had turned the water off to the house. I had drained the water pipes before...