Originally Posted by
vincentnyc
can you give me a link to what a presta valve adapter look like since i'm a noob to the world of bike? does any lbs sell that? yes we learn it the hard way...as soon as we unscrew the metal cap...all the air rush out.
here you go:
http://www.matthewsbikes.com/techcorner/prestavalve.htm
all bike shops carries the adapter. If the adapter method doesn't work you can change the tube to a Schrader valve type and that way you can keep the pump you just brought.
good luck