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Show O - O Repair Valve Stem. To repair a broken valve stem the fittings should be removed and the stem slipped back in the tube. Now make a small hole iu the tube a short distance from the valve stem, bring the valve out again through this hole, and in so doing the fabric In the original ori-ginal valve hole will not he injured. in-jured. The small cut formerly occupied by the valve stem can be vulcanized easily. If the valve is battered so that no fittings can be removed the valve can he sawed off across to the cut with a hack saw and the nut can then be easily taken off. O . r |