Originally Posted by
gregjones
I like that also. Especially makes it nice when inflating a completely flat tube. It keeps one from having to chase the valve through the rim to lock the pump hose one it.
But, are not totally necessary. The tube will work fine without it. No self-respecting weight weenie would ever run them.
I'm definitely not a weight weenie. Hehehe
Here is a
link to a good article which may have been why I decided to stick to Presta.
Last edited by rawklobster; 08-08-15 at 05:11 PM.