Quote Originally Posted by rideon View Post
The 90 deg valves came off the next day, and the rear valve checked thoroughly for any signs of wear. Looked ok. I will be heading back to the bike shop that sold them to me and letting them know about the incident I had as a result. Was told they could stay on permanently & I never thought much about it till now ..... I would say to anyone with cheap screw on elbows , get rid of them today & check the valve stem for any sign of perishing/stress/cracks cos when it fails , it lets go real quick !!
Be interested to know where you got your one's from !!!! Got me some but there not the screw onto the valve type that you had,been using them for years