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Old 2004-09-23, 05:47 PM   #98
khail19
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Originally Posted by sperry
Solid stems SUCK ASS... because they're held on inside by nuts that inevitably come loose. Which means, you'll have a loose piece of metal bouncing around inside the tire eventually. It's happened to me more than once...
I've seen solid valve stems where the nut goes on the outside, I even sell them at Napa. And the ones with the nuts on the insides have a jam nut as well, so they shouldn't back out unless they weren't put on tight enough. I like solid stems better, mostly just a looks thing I guess.
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