Re: Who makes decent tyre gauges nowadays?

[Ext User(The Raven)]

"John_H" <john4721@inbox.com> wrote in message
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> Accidently stuck the Schrader I've had for twenty years on a water
> filled tyre recently. The damage appears to be terminal (as it
> usually is).
>
> All I can find to replace it is Chinese made plastic junk. And not a
> water gauge among 'em... Schrader used to make those as well (mine
> also packed it in not long ago).
>
> It's gotta be the pencil type.

Well, that rules out the excellent VDO gauge. I had one for years until a
low life decided he needed it more than me. Great value it was to.


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[Ext User(Fraser Johnston)]

"The Raven" <wsmc@flashmail.com> wrote in message
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> "John_H" <john4721@inbox.com> wrote in message
> news:7ru1b35ricpjdd1v8jp9a4qjl45ev6qpit@4ax.com...
>> Accidently stuck the Schrader I've had for twenty years on a water
>> filled tyre recently. The damage appears to be terminal (as it
>> usually is).
>>
>> All I can find to replace it is Chinese made plastic junk. And not a
>> water gauge among 'em... Schrader used to make those as well (mine
>> also packed it in not long ago).
>>
>> It's gotta be the pencil type.
>
> Well, that rules out the excellent VDO gauge. I had one for years until a low
> life decided he needed it more than me. Great value it was to.

I agree on the VDO gauges. Why does the OP need pencil?

Fraser