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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Rotation of the stem is easy on steel.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    You'd be right. The tyre shop junior did cry out for help when he was doing it. But, I am truly dissatisfied with shops and have to get...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    There is absolutely no reason why the tyre bead will be reseated differently because the other unbroken bead will hold the existing tyre...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Once the tyre bead is broken, it has to be reseated.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    The only thing I noticed was you never got started. Stop wasting your time. You will stop like he did, and sulk.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Here's another option for someone nutty enough. I am not.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    I am considering this option.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Obvious to me from all the cheap tyre shops I used in the past. They would never skimp over a 10p valve. Their profit margin is...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    I see no connection between tyre change and oil change. An official dealer declared a full bill of heath for my car. Maybe they know...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Not usually. They do that only when there are issues. For instance, they might add sealant if I go back and ask for a free fix. I don't...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Well, here's one instance of a valve stem that doesn't interact with anything but the wheel. In this case, the only thing that prevents...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    Kinda obvious don't you think? What tyre shop would reuse old valve stem? Maybe that's something your shop did?
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    For the life of me, I am unable to work out why the stem can't be rotated/turned. Useless google is not helping with contradictory and...
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    People think it's me doing it. In fact, they do it and blame me for it. They are in luck because I just don't care.
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    DiyNutJob replied to the thread Tyre valve stem leak.
    So you don't read? New tyre, new valve. Try explain again.
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