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Old 06-20-22, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 79pmooney
Sadly, my workhorse floor pump is a specialized. Got it a few weeks before I read about that company's ethics.
Hmmm?? Can you elaborate?

Originally Posted by 79pmooney
I didn't know about the Hiro chucks until just now. Maybe it's time.
So with Silca, that adopter would be needed.
The Silca hoses have a threaded Shrader valve on the end. Their presta valve adapters--either the "bell" chuck or the Hiro--have ends that screw into the Shrader valve. So the pumps can easily be used for both valves.
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