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From: Columbus, OH
Bikes: Pake C'Mute Touring/Commuter Build, 1989 Kona Cinder Cone, 1995 Trek 5200, 1973 Raleigh Super Course FG, 1969 Raleigh Superbe, 1986 Miyata Nine : 1960/61 Montgomery Ward Hawthorne "thrift" 3 speed, by Hercules (sold), 1966 Schwinn Deluxe Racer (sold)
Ensure you buy the right stem type. Schrader valves have a protected pin and are wider, while Presta valves have a nut on the pin and are narrower. Your tire's sidewall should tell you how large of a 26" inner tube you need, since a 17 mm wide wheel is on the narrow side for a typical 26" tire.