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Re: [TR] Nitrogen in Tires

To: jeyoung_2@yahoo.com, Triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Nitrogen in Tires
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:39:14 +0000
> The only difference I can see that has not been mentioned so far is that the 
> Nitrogen is DRY. 

Bingo.

> Water vapor certainly does not follow the gas laws at these 
> conditions and the water vapor may condense at ordinary temperatures and 
> vaporise at higher ones, thus changing the pressure slightly. 

Yes.

> It seems to me 
> that dry air would be just as good as dry Nitrogen.

Yes.  Nitrogen is marketed in dry form, making it convenient to buy.  
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