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      01-07-2014, 12:05 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by iride4u View Post
What the Lexus dealer told me about nitrogen is that it has less moisture than normal air. It is the moisture that causes the problems with newer vehicles. What did we do before all this annoying technology. We drove in blissful ignorance.

I fill my tires will air from a scuba cylinder. That air is dry, damn dry, real dry. As such, it is all about the compressor and the filtering. For the cost of a N2 fill vs air from a scuba cylinder there is no contest. Plus I can do it at home.


PS If anybody wants to go this route certain aluminum cylinders made before 1990 can be difficult fill. I will not go into details but figure $100 for a used cylinder and reg.
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