Hammer valve help PLEASE

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vng21092
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Tue Apr 08, 2014 1:58 pm

Can someone please explain to me why my hammer valve leaks?

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It doesn't leak when there isn't much air in the chamber, but as the pressure goes up it starts to leak, how do I fix this, what am I doing wrong?
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vng21092
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Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:29 pm

never mind, found out it was bleeding through the stem for a reason
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