Posted by Art H on December 19, 2003 at 23:49:08:
In Reply to: gig bags posted by gig bags valves on December 19, 2003 at 22:53:43:
No. The valves are probably safer from impacts that way.
If they dry out and stick in the down position you can usually pop them up by unscrewing the valve cap, forcing the button up. If they get SERIOUSLY stuck then it does not matter which position they are in; they will need professional help.