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Old 02-12-2021, 01:13 PM   #52
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Question Misaligned Valve Stem?

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Originally Posted by fatlazyless View Post
Here's 'How to replace the valve stem on a tubeless tire' ......www.boostatv.com/replace-valve-stem/ ...... so, once the weather warms up a little like up to 25-30 w/ no wind, will try to remove the leaky inner tube, install a new valve stem, and reverse the tread direction on the tire ...... and return the $6.43 bottle of Slime back to Walmart ..... will give me something to do do. ...... I wonder if I can do this without removing the rim and tire from the TroyBilt 2410 snowblower? .....
If you're replacing a tube, you don't have a tubeless tire.

Chances are, the tire "body"slipped on the rim, and the valve stem became misaligned. A strap wrench can restore the original position, FWIW.
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