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06-06-14 | 05:38 PM

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FBinNY

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From: New Rochelle, NY

Bikes: too many bikes from 1967 10s (5x2)Frejus to a Sumitomo Ti/Chorus aluminum 10s (10x2), plus one non-susp mtn bike I use as my commuter

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Originally Posted by rpenmanparker

Shop air as you call it is no benefit for bicycle tires. Just fer a decent but inexpensive pump with dual purpose chuck and gauge included. You will never look back.

The OP has shop air, why shouldn't he avail himself of it?. The tire doesn't care either way, and there's no reason to spend money just so he can work harder pumping by hand.

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