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Mines broken and it my birthday coming up 🙂


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:11 am
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Well, oddly, I wouldn't say they are 'good' as such becasue I've had problems with both of mine, but if you buy a Park one (Even a cheap one) it has a lifetime warranty. So when my cheap one packed up after 3 years, it was replaced no questions asked, with a better model.... 🙂


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:16 am
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I'll buy you* one for your Birthday 8)

*cue joke about you being a good pumper


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:20 am
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Lezyne one beens going good for me.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:25 am
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My Joeblow has worked well for years (5 or so?), but got a bit flakey a few month ago, so for a grand price of £1.50 (for a new spring and a seal from SJS cycles) I've got it working as good as new.
Throughly recommended.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:31 am
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sks rennokompressor


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:33 am
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Joe Blow Mountain Pump, good for high volume tyres. Love mine.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:36 am
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There is only one to get - great volume and power - GO PRO!

Giant Control Tower Pro Track Pump

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Posted : 05/01/2011 1:01 pm
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my park one broke on the first frantic tubeless tyre seating pumping frenzy. Park tools website says pumps have 1yr warranty.

I like the look of the Lezyne ones and their mini pumps are nice and sturdy.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 1:48 pm
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just researched the same question as my Specialized finally went pop after a good 6 years of service.

Went for a Joe Blow Sprint in the end

http://www.wiggle.co.uk/topeak-joe-blow-sprint-track-pump/

as I wanted something you can get parts for


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 1:51 pm
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Sorry lads, the Giant still blows those pumps away - much bigger (proper) barrel


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 6:54 pm
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Silca ,mine is about 20 years old


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 6:55 pm
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Topeak Joe blows the one for me


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:10 pm
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Lezyne are great.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:42 pm
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cheers chaps

think it'll be a joeblow


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 8:46 pm
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Ignore [b]Eric 64[/b] at your peril..

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Silca ,mine is about 20 years old

My original is only about 15, so just run in. The bees knees. For some reason I bought one of these off highonbikes on ebay:

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Unnecessary really, but it's always nice to have a spare. 😉


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 10:59 pm
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My Silca is 15 but the leather washer/cup has dies. Got replacement from SJSC but it didn't last. Anyone know of genuine bits?


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:06 pm
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I have made flat washers for mine from shoe leather


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:09 pm
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sks rennokompressor


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:13 pm
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Another vote for a Giant pump but I have the Control Tower 1. A good bit cheaper but very well made and performs great.


 
Posted : 05/01/2011 11:20 pm