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Old December 7th 16, 01:06 PM posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
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Default What size nut goes onto a typical US passenger tire Schrader valve?

On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 05:40:20 -0000 (UTC), Leon Schneider
> wrote:

wrote on Tue, 06 Dec 2016 17:44:38 -0500:
>
>> just use a metal valvecap and a washer.. The actual thread is a
>> .305X32 - which is NOT a standard fastener thread.

>
>The standard metal cap and a washer would work but I think I'll just buy
>the right tool.
>
>There are so many valve removal and replacement tools that it isn't funny.
>
>This one has a screwdrover-hook to remove and a screwdriver-funnel to
>replace for example.
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgDzZIop_uw
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l4pJNg9k0I
>
>This guy just broke the old valve off and used the 4-way tool to put the
>new valve back on.
>https://youtu.be/HZSvNRifTDw

pretty slick!! (the funnel type)
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