Quick Tip: Checking for Tire Leaks
If you think you have a leak in a tire, check out the valve stem on the tire before you take it to a mechanic. To determine whether the core of the valve stem is leaking, remove the cap and use your finger to apply a little soapy water around the ... [... more] DIYnet
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Valves and Valve Knobs...
If they are a bit sluggish, remove knobs and carefully spray a small amount of WD40 or similar lubricant onto the valve stem area (Fig. 1) Spiders have a habit of spinning webs inside the gas jets (also called orifices) which will restrict gas ... [... more] Natural Handyman
How to Repair a Tub-and-Shower Valve
You repair a two-handled shower valve just as you would a compression or cartridge faucet in a sink (see How to Fix a Faucet), except that you might need a deep socket wrench to remove a valve stem that's recessed in the wall. The repairs for ... [... more] eHow
How to stop a slow leak in a car tire "in a pinch"
This is about stopping a slow leak in a car tire, until your able to get it fixed. Make sure your tire valve stem is facing up(at the bottom of tire). Place the small funnel into the stem hole and poor all of the antifreeze into the funnel, so ... [... more] eHow
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