On Sat, 2012-01-21 at 10:13 -0700, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > FWIW, you can get sealant past the core on Presta valves not designed > for this by twisting the locknut off with pliers, letting the core > drop into the tube, putting in the sealant, then fish around for the > core and work it back up to the valve stem and force the locknut back > on with the pliers. This works better IME than trying to patch a slit > contaminated by sealant (at least, it is very hard to clean off all > traces of the sealants I've used).
Some Prestas have removable cores, I believe. I think most do not. > > > Don't Schraeders all have removable cores? I've not used one in a long > time. I haven't either, but I vividly recall Schraeder valve caps with a little wrench built into the tip for unscrewing the core. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
