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Old 04-22-07, 07:11 PM
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MAK
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Originally Posted by Surferbruce
one of the best tips i ever got was to spit in the pump head when pumping presta valves. it's all the lube you need.
i have a topeak mini morph (smaller than the road morph) and i can get 120psi w/out too much work. the last two times i had to use it i gauged the psi when i got home it was 115-120. i figure i get about 1 psi per stroke with the mini morph, so i kinda count strokes and take little breaks every 25-30 pumps till i get to around 120 or so.
Superbruce, thank you for the tip.
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