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    Jun 27, 2012, 09:16 PM
    Shut off valve for gas stove
    We take care of my mom she has alzheimers can I put a shut off valve to her gas stove because taking the knobs off does not help and she always wants to cook
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    Jun 27, 2012, 09:31 PM
    Look on the piping behind the stove, there is a good possibility that there is already a shut off valve.
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