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captian pinky
01-22-2006, 05:03 PM
:cry: i need help i dont know what to do i took my valve out and when i went to put it back in. the screw snaped, half in my valve and the other half not what can i do ?

KayleAGD
01-22-2006, 05:25 PM
:cry: i need help i dont know what to do i took my valve out and when i went to put it back in. the screw snaped, half in my valve and the other half not what can i do ?

take a sharp pick and try to back it out with it first. do not touch the threads on the sides.

sometimes you can use a pencil eraser to back it out..

chad326
01-22-2006, 05:59 PM
:cry: i need help i dont know what to do i took my valve out and when i went to put it back in. the screw snaped, half in my valve and the other half not what can i do ?
Is it an x valve or a old stainless steel valve

scrumpy
01-22-2006, 06:07 PM
The same thing happened to my friend, but I don't know what he did to fix it.