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    Oct 4, 2012, 05:29 PM
    Shower faucet stripped
    My shower knobs have been stripped. Now I use pliers on the end of faucet to turn on and off. Now that is stripped. Can this piece be switched out, or do I have to rip entire faucet assembly out of the wall??
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    Oct 4, 2012, 05:36 PM
    The stem can be replaced if you can determine the brand and model, any idea? Can you post a picture?
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