Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Need advice on best TPMS to use. A few days ago I ruined a tire by continuing to drive with a flat. The tread seperated but I was able to find a nail in it . I think if I had known the pressure was dr...
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RCMAN46 wrote:
Pressure Pro makes a very good system.
The Pressure Pro has two advantages over the TST that should be considered.
1. The Pressure Pro will alarm you of a lost tire sensor signal in less than 15 minutes. The TST will take 1 hour.
2. The Pressure Pro has a feature that lets you measure the signal strength of the tire sensors. This information will help you determine if an external antenna (the best method) or a repeater is necessary.
Last the Pressure Pro does have temperature alarms but does not display the temperature only an alarm when temperature is greater than 210° F.
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Am looking into Pressure Pro (made in the USA) to replace our TST's. I've been e-mailing back and forth with Steve Berry (CEO of L&S Safety) and his answers have been very enlightening.
Sensor loss and how/when it shows up (or doesn't) is actually a monitor issue. TireMinder is coming out with something that may help with that. TM also gives you a repeater/booster with every system they sell, which is nice.
We're also checking into EEZRV. They seem to be getting very popular.
Btw, haven't seen or heard the word "slumgullion" for ages. Wow! :)
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