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reever rbent member Posts: 459	Re: Weight Weenie Hydration System Reply #15 - May 27^th, 2017, 5:44pm Jay, I got one of these--and I don't know if mine is typical or not, but it takes so much energy to get the water out of the doggone bottle! Any clues on how to minimize the effort?
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Re: Weight Weenie Hydration System
Reply #16 - May 27^th, 2017, 7:02pm

Quote from reever on May 27^th, 2017, 5:44pm:

Jay, I got one of these--and I don't know if mine is typical or not, but it takes so much energy to get the water out of the doggone bottle!

Any clues on how to minimize the effort?

I found out the same thing today. The bite valve is what is restricting the flow. Just installed a CamelBak bite valve on it, and now it's working like it should. The SmartTube tubing has a smaller diameter than the CamelBak tubing, so I had to heat it up a little to get the valve on.

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