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Old 11-15-10, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by carpediemracing
I use a 60 with a 60mm rim and I can just barely screw the end tight. I use an extender to inflate, then remove and close presta end. This way it's secure and won't leak or open unexpectedly.

I'm guessing that with a 52mm rim you may be able to get enough traction on a good floor pump. Hm. Maybe not.
maybe that's my problem,I have one of these!http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=...w=1366&bih=520 and use 80mm on my (38mm) easton ec90 sl. A 60mm will not cut it!
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