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Old Sep 12, 2011 | 12:51 PM
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Default Re: Nitrogen

Originally Posted by joejones
If what you read about nitrogen is true, then:
When the tire leaks, it should leak primarily oxygen and not Nitrogen, leaving a higher % of nitrogen. You refil with normal air, leaving the oxygen % lower than it was originally. Over time, The % of oxygen would get smaller and smaller if oxygen is more prone to leakage than nitrogen.
That's what i was thinking. Might as well huff and puff and fill it up with Carbondioxide though.
 
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