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  1. #51
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    Quote Originally Posted by jamal View Post
    Also putting some grease on the valves doesn't seem to help much. Pretty sure I put new cores with grease in when I swapped tires in august and they got sticky fairly quick. Or maybe I didn't. I dunno. Replacement cores yesterday got it though.
    To clarify I oil the valve stems to keep them from plugging. No easy trick to keep the cores from clogging.

  2. #52
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    Sep 2006
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    Rossland BC
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    Quote Originally Posted by kootenayskier View Post
    I also went with the Fillmores for the coming season. They seem like a pretty well thought through design, and I’m looking forward to not continually gumming up and replacing valve cores, but I haven’t any time on them yet (still skiing).
    Used them all season. Worked perfectly in every respect. Easy to add sealant using a stub of old camelback tube. Worth the $ to me.

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