Re: [RBW] Schwalbe tubes...tighten those presta valve cores!

2016-03-10 Thread Patrick Moore
One more reason to do this is so that, if you use a screw-on hose, as with the Lezyene pumps, you don't unscrew the core when removing the hose, after spending all those joules in getting your tire to the right pressure. Yes, I've done that too. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Lungimsam

[RBW] Schwalbe tubes...tighten those presta valve cores!

2016-03-10 Thread Clayton.sf
Ha! Been there done that about 2 months ago! Clayton Scott, SF,CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Schwalbe tubes...tighten those presta valve cores!

2016-03-10 Thread Lungimsam
Had a flat. Changed tube. Couldnt find the cause...(funny, valve core seems loose)...installed new tube...went flat over night...pumped up and rode...flatter again that night before ride home...spit on pinched together index and thumb and applied to valve core...slimy bubbles erupted from