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Old 05-15-2016, 09:27 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Vman455 View Post
It gets even better on the AAA website they link to, where you can find these gems:

Replacing compressed air with nitrogen will keep tire pressure more stable over the long term, but does not improve efficiency. Improve fuel economy by maintaining the recommended pressure."

wow......so nitrogen 'keeps tire pressure more stable over time. (and that's a bad thing......??????)
but a consumer should 'maintain the recommended pressure'
(because everyone knows that normal compressed air alone WILL NOT stay at recommended pressure)
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