Nitrogen Tire Top Off Kit
I am in search of a nitrogen topping off kit that could be carried in one's vehicle that could successfully store the unused portion until needed without leaking. We just purchased our DENALI and when...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
Me being doubtful me (dept)
Are there any studies that show proof using pure nitrogen imparts any positive benefits for the average consumer? ... snip
I don't have a link to it right now, but I recently read about a test by Consumer Reports that established that tires lose a bit less in pressure when filled with nitrogen than with "air". Air leaks through the rubber, and nitrogen leaks slower.
I also believe the temperature of the tires doesn't rise quite as much with pure nitrogen, though I have no proof of that to offer.
