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Old 03-27-24, 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by downtube42
I have enough to do while prepping for rides; I don't need to add checking valve core tightness to my checklist.
My perspective also, but most of my riding is commuting, and the rest is day rides, no brevets. I tossed the valve tool in my tool bag, and I may never use it.

I'll keep this pump, but I won't buy another screw-on pump for presta valves, and I'll recommend against them.
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