Reply To: Bathtub Faucet – Unable to Loosen Stem Housing

make sure you have turned the tap on, if its turned off you are fighting that too. Let the hot tap run for a while, this might help too. Else its a bit of force, but that might stuff the pipes in the wall. Get a plumber!!DISCLAIMERAll advice is given with-out seeing the job, and hence all advice MUST be taken as advice with limited knowledge on the exact situation. NO responsibility can or will be taken. And yes, I am a licensed plumber with my own business in Brisbane Australia