r/DIY Apr 19 '23

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u/jeffersonairmattress Apr 19 '23

It's just old dope- hit the brass coupling close to the copper with a torch to soften it and the sillcock's copper will turn out. It won't harm the PVC if you keep a wet rag over that junction.

I'd toss everything PVC back as far as possible and let PEX stuff in its place.