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    Mike_Market Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 18, 2009, 09:53 AM
    Faucet stem leaks
    My house was built in 1952 and the bath tub faucet leaks at the stem and I can't find a replacement for it, can you help.
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    Apr 18, 2009, 10:25 AM
    Do you have a b rand name on the valve? Back to you. Tom
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    Apr 18, 2009, 11:17 AM

    Go to small hardware store and ask the old dude in overalls. He knows exactly where to get them...

    Or, post a photo of the faucet. We may be able to ID it from the photo...
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    Apr 19, 2009, 12:22 AM

    I agree with Milo, take it to a small hardware store also try ACE Hardware store, Thanks.

    John
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