Originally Posted by
chaadster
That's what I'm sayin'! Get a damn pump...air is free, and you don't have to go around generating waste with those spent cartridges.
I don't even want to get into the discussion about the costs of manufacturing CO2, the cartridges, and the fitting bits, but I will say that I take a pretty dim view of those who use them, particularly those who use them as their sole inflation mechanism.
Not that I want to be snob, but unless you've got some kind of physical handicap, it seems like you give up a lot just to save a few minutes of hand pumping, and I just don't get it.
Torn bicep,rotator cuff,amputation on right foot,both legs crushed,skin grafts,bone grafts left leg,non functioning kidney,autonomic failure 9 on a scale of ten,degenerative joint disease both hips and knees,type 2 diabetes and I don't care about your view of me.