Originally Posted by lotek
Be careful with the Silca, they are known to blow the back end off
the pump (they arc really well across a road if aimed right!) the thing
to do is to not let go of the back end of the pump so it doesn't shoot
off.
I forgot about that! I scratched a car at a century in 1982. I was pumping a tire and the sucker blew off and hit an old junk rusted out Corolla. The young lady I was with at the time laughed so hard she peed her pants!
