

| Subject: | Re: Spark plug gap-Tire air! |
| From: | Jim McGuckin |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:35:18 -0500 |
Nitrogen is a rip off and anyone willing to pay the extra money should just send me a check while they are at it. Sent from MAC's iPhone On Mar 10, 2012, at 2:12 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote: > ask the tire shop personnel what the nitrogen does for the tire. the looks will amaze you. > > as most of us know, air is about 80% nitrogen. most of us should be checking and probably adding air to our tires no less often than monthly. I simply use a bicycle pump for my cars, and a small electric compressor (the sort sold at auto supply stores to carry in the vehicle) for my camper. for shops to sell nitrogen is mostly a scam. > > mcneely > > ---- Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: >> Nitrogen for tires can be a good idea especially if the tire shop has oily or wet compressed air. Ask the tire shop if they do anything to ensure the oil from the compressor or the water from the compression process does not get into your tires. The looks will amaze you. >> >> Dennis >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dave Mcneely >> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 2:32 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Spark plug gap >> >> I think the next time a tire shop offers to fill my tires with nitrogen, I'll ask for some of that "seasonal air" instead. think that'll get a reaction? mcneely >> >> ---- Angus Gordon <birdworks@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> Thanks for the link George. I've been looking for one of these left >>> handed metric screwdrivers for some time now - >>> >>> <http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=5&produc >>> ts_id=21> >>> >>> >>> >>> Angus >>> >>> www.wordless.me >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 8:19 AM, george jannini <georgejoann@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Try these, no gap required: >>>> >>>> http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&produ >>>> cts_id=5 >> >> -- >> David McNeely >> > > -- > David McNeely
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