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tridude

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posted on 6-11-2010 at 08:24 AM

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NEVER pump a 15m Slingshot Rev 2 with a Jenna J double pump...............piston is too short requires over-stroking....................... :rolleyes:

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posted on 6-11-2010 at 08:54 AM

So you've not ever had this "short piston-overstroking" problem? :lol:

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posted on 6-11-2010 at 10:03 AM

Gee thanks for the tip. :bigok:

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posted on 6-11-2010 at 10:35 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by tridude
NEVER pump a 15m Slingshot Rev 2 with a Jenna J double pump...............piston is too short requires over-stroking....................... :rolleyes:

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posted on 6-11-2010 at 07:45 PM

Just pump it till you need glasses...

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posted on 7-11-2010 at 07:02 AM

I like it so hard I just pump till something breaks.

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posted on 7-11-2010 at 08:17 PM

If the inflation last for more than 5 hours.......Contact the kite doctor....

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posted on 8-11-2010 at 04:04 AM

Thanks fro this useful tip i will keep that in mind

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