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by Woodie
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:46 am
Forum: Chat About the Kizashi
Topic: Nitrogen Fill
Replies: 10
Views: 7086

Re: Nitrogen Fill

Maybe 150° F if the ambient temperature is 120°, I doubt any more than that. Anyway, it's nowhere near the boiling point of the water vapor in the tires, under pressure.
by Woodie
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:40 am
Forum: New Members and Introductions
Topic: Newby from DC
Replies: 10
Views: 10315

Re: Newby from DC

Thought you were in Laurel, but I had already noticed that you were nearby and posted a lot. It's a medium gray - dark silver kinda thing, maybe mineral gray metallic?

I'm in Hollywood, near the new traffic light at Rhode Island and Edgewood. Almost under the Beltway.
by Woodie
Sun Apr 28, 2013 10:36 am
Forum: Chat About the Kizashi
Topic: Nitrogen Fill
Replies: 10
Views: 7086

Re: Nitrogen Fill

Barry is right. Nitrogen in tires is a hustle anywhere outside a racetrack. The reason racers like it is because it doesn't combine with water, and water in your tire does unpredictable things to tire pressures once tire temperatures get over 200° F . Trust me, your tire temp is not going over 120°F
by Woodie
Sun Apr 28, 2013 10:18 am
Forum: New Members and Introductions
Topic: Newby from DC
Replies: 10
Views: 10315

Newby from DC

Hi all Just joined up after lurking for a couple of months. Bought a 2010 Kizashi GTS manual from CarMax in January and I'm loving it. Already been helped out a couple of times by things I read here. I've been a Suzuki guy since 1990, had five Geo Metros, one Swift, then an Aerio which I just sold t...