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Originally Posted by sdmc530
Nope. Gauge on pump more than good enough. I can squeeze the tire in between inflations during the week or whenever to see if it’s close enough.
+1 Squeeze a tire enough times right after pumping and you learn what "X" psi feels like. I squeeze them when I really like the ride. (I rode tubulars for 15 years before I owned a gauge of any sort. Didn't use a gauge to race. Wasn't an issue. The squeeze test told me what I needed to know.)

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