Water pump hose removal

[michaelj70]

Hello
Any ideas on a best way to remove hose and replace on new pump I am fitting
Hose very hard to take off

 

[WelshGas]

Hello
Any ideas on a best way to remove hose and replace on new pump I am fitting
Hose very hard to take off

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Have you tried heating the hose end with very hot water, from a kettle?

 

[michaelj70]

Good idea No not yet Will try or thinking of heating with a hairdryer
Just a very tight space to work on in the cupboard