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Old September 9th 19, 06:40 PM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Default Presta valve in a rim that was drilled for Schrader?

On 9/9/2019 12:33 PM, Joerg wrote:
On 2019-09-09 08:15, Tanguy Ortolo wrote:
Chalo, 2019-09-09 08:21+0200:
I can't imagine what your objection could be, given that
Presta valves are inferior in every single possible way
to Schraeder valves, except for their diameter. Count
your blessings and use a better, less fault-prone tube.


I cannot agree with that. The small diameter of Presta
valves is one
significant advantage, ...



Yes, less compromise in the integrity and sturdiness of the
rim.


... but being French, I can also assure you
that in
general, Presta valves are better by definition. ;-)


Just like French Brie cheese for which there is IMHO no
substitute :-)



https://www.cheeseandburger.com/wisconsincheeses/brie

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