Originally Posted by
radroad
I found the source of the slow leak in my front Tre. The tube itself is fine but the valve leaks air unless it's screwed in very tightly. Tightened up the valve and everything seems to be in working order. Should I replace it anyway? This is the first time I've encountered this type of problem so I guess I've been lucky.
Anyone else dealt with this problem?
If you've leak tested it in water, not sure why you wouldn't just use it. At worst, it will start leaking slowly again. Assuming you carry some way to refill it on the road, it's not going to leave you stranded.