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    Jan 10, 2012, 08:46 AM
    How to remove "stuck" valve stem from shower faucet?
    I saw this same question but the answer was not helpful. We have removed the collar and plate and using a shower valve socket wrench we are unable to remove the Diverter stem for the shower (Gerber). Any suggestions? We were also unable to remove the hot water seat with a seat wrench.

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