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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-23, 09:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

Not a wives' tale. I finally after all these...

Not a wives' tale. I finally after all these years currently have a presta valve core that is sticky. Don't know why but it is. If I forget to burp it, then I have to put all my 175 lbs on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-23, 09:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

Perhaps the OP is pushing the air chuck too far...

Perhaps the OP is pushing the air chuck too far down on the valve before moving the locking lever. The air chuck shouldn't engage the presta valve core at all. At least not on the ones that I've...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-23, 12:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

Most bicycle floor pumps have a air chuck that...

Most bicycle floor pumps have a air chuck that can do either presta or schrader valves. Some you have to unscrew and flip the thing you just unscrewed and others you just push a lever on the side to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

There is a common misconception about using pumps...

There is a common misconception about using pumps for presta valves that when the air chuck is removed there will often be a brief blast of compressed air come out. That isn't from the tube/tire. Nor...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-23, 12:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

If it's a floor pump it doesn't need an adapter...

If it's a floor pump it doesn't need an adapter hose and air chuck.

Or, at least I've never seen a floor pump that didn't have a hose and air chuck as part of it's standard working configuration....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-23, 11:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,637
Posted By Iride01

Floor pump, frame pump, mini-pump or other? ...

Floor pump, frame pump, mini-pump or other?

I recommend most any floor pump out there. If you are using a frame pump or mini-pump then get one of those adapters that let you put a hose and...
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