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Howard
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Seems the valve collar just needed a bit more tightening - it's holding air now.
It also turns out not to be a good idea to pump a tyre up to it's rated pressure to check for leaks. 85 psi exploding in my hands: ears ringing, sealant across the flat and neighbours thinking I've shot myself.