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Old 01-29-17 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by goenrdoug
I have one too and agree with your assessment.

I bought this replacement chuck: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002SJZ27M

And it's a lot better. I still hold it on while I pump, but it has been a huge improvement.
Weird. I sort of assumed that it was a newer slip chuck that the OP was complaining about (as in your link). I have the older version of that pump, with the type of chuck that you literally have to twist onto the valve stem to engage, so it would seems quite impossible to "pop off the thread".
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