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 Message 1976 
 Nicholas Boel to Kurt Weiske 
 Re: Tire Inflators 
 12 Feb 16 16:47:30 
 
Hello Kurt,

On 12 Feb 16 08:14, Kurt Weiske wrote to All:

 KW> I should have bought one of these a long time ago.

 KW> I have a Plug-in Prius without a spare tire, and they ship a
 KW> semi-proprietary tire goop/inflator combination that kills the TPMS
 KW> sensor.

 KW> I bought a kit with a tube of TPMS-friendly Slime and a 12v inflator.
 KW> Instead of going to the gas station, asking them to turn on the air
 KW> (that used to be free) and switch back and forth between the air hose
 KW> and my hand-held pressure gauge, now I plug the inflator into one of
 KW> the lighter sockets, attach the hose to the tire stem, turn it on, use
 KW> the built-in gauge to check inflation, and flip the switch when I get
 KW> to the pressure I want. Repeat x 4.

 KW> So. Much. Easier.

The fact still remains that you have a Prius. :)

Regards,
Nick

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