Originally Posted by
look no hands
I was at John Knibbs on Saturday and in the half hour I was in there two people brought in PCPs that wouldn't hold air (one was an S410 and the other a HW100) both guys said they hadn't used them much, £150 for a service and a 3 to 4 week wait, I have an old RWS Excalibre that wouldn't pump up but would hold air, I managed to get a seal kit for it.
Hope that gives you some idea, older springers on the other hand, a good service or tune and they will probably last forever.
Pete