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Old 02-22-10 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Glynis27
I don't use the caps, but I do use the knurled nut. It makes it easier to inflate, especially with a mini pump.
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I keep a knurled nut on the tube in my flat repair gear for just this reason. It's easier with the tight fitting heads on most mini pumps to just use the nut when doing a roadside repair.
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