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Filling Tyres with Nitrogen

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WILLZIE:
Whats supose to be the benefit? lighter?

Mark_GTIV:
Supposed to be better for optimum pressure regulation. i.e. pressure is supposed to be stabler at different tyre temperatures.

RedRobin:

--- Quote from: Mark_GTIV on June 26, 2009, 12:03:47 pm ---
Supposed to be better for optimum pressure regulation. i.e. pressure is supposed to be stabler at different tyre temperatures.


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....Hence considered by some to be more useful on track.

ub7rm:
As robin says favoured for track use - but the reason for that is often that it comes in a pressurised container (so no need for a compressor) more than any 'performace' gains.

Teutonic_Tamer:

--- Quote from: maxitrol on June 25, 2009, 10:18:06 pm ---has anybody filled thier tyres with pure nitrogen-have you noticed any difference
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Snake oil, and utterly useless for road cars!

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