If there's a Tire Discounters where you are, they exclusively use nitrogen to fill all the tires they sell.
I think it's a gimmick, though - you're not driving fast enough to really take advantage of the properties of nitrogen filling. On 12/15/05, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is a big sunoco refinery over in west tulsa your direction, close > to the big sinclair refinery. > > Tom Reynolds wrote: > > > Kinda like filling up at Sunoco with their "blended" pumps. Remember > that? > > Is Sunoco still around, and if so, do they still give you the option of > > Sunoco 260 and down to whatever their lowest grade was? > > Hmmm > > Best, > > Tom Reynolds > > Sand Springs, OK > > > > At 10:15 AM 12/15/2005 -0600, you wrote: > > > >>Probably not and at 32 PSI, you will end up with 1/3 air mixed with 2/3 > pure > >>nitrogen. The results still are better than just air since you will have > 1/3 > >>the moisture in your tires. > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Tom Hargrave > >>256-656-1924 > >>www.kegkits.com > >> > >> > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Reynolds > >>Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 10:55 AM > >>To: Mercedes mailing list > >>Subject: Re: [MBZ] Filling tires with nitrogen (was Re: Year End > >>Specials) > >> > >> > >>List, > >> Is that what the stores do who fill up tires with nitrogen? > >>Thanks, > >>Tom > >> > >>At 09:49 AM 12/15/2005 -0600, you wrote: > >> > >>>Temperature changes will affect the nitrogen the same. The real gain is > no > >>>moisture but to "get there" you need to fill & bleed out the nitrogen 3 > - 4 > >>>times so that all of the air is purged out of the tire. > >>> > >>>Thanks, > >>>Tom Hargrave > >>>256-656-1924 > >>>www.kegkits.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Reynolds > >>>Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 10:40 AM > >>>To: Mercedes mailing list > >>>Subject: [MBZ] Filling tires with nitrogen (was Re: Year End Specials) > >>> > >>> > >>>Yep, I think I'm going to look around the Tulsa area for nitrogen > fillups. > >>>Being more inert than the common air from compressed air pumps, it's a > lot > >>>less likely to be affected by temperature changes. Anyone know of any > >>>place in the Tulsa area that can fill up tires with nitrogen? > >>>Best, > >>>Tom Reynolds > >>>Sand Springs, OK > >>>At 07:35 AM 12/15/2005 -0800, you wrote: > >>> > >>>>My local Tire Warehouse offers nitrogen, offers free refills if any > leaks > >>> > >>>out. I've been sort of thinking that when I put new skins on the 190D > I'll > >>>actually get nice tires for the first time in my life (rather than > store > >>>brand) and maybe get the nitrogen, its only like $6 more. > >>> > >>>> -Curt > >>>> > >>>> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:22:16 -0700 > >>>>From: Tom Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>Subject: Re: [MBZ] Year End Specials > >>>>To: Mercedes mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; > >>>>x-avg-checked=avg-ok-ED93C79 > >>>> > >>>>Outsmart everyone. Fill with nitrogen and then put green valve caps > on > >>>>so > >>>>you know it's not "air" in there any more. 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