How long will a 10 lb nitrous bottle last?

On the 75hp setting, a 10 lb. bottle will last around 10 quarter mile runs. On the 125hp setting the bottle will last around 6 runs.
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How long does nitrous last in a bottle?

A rolling start from 60 mph and run to 180 is very short. After the initial novelty wearing off (it is a blast) and you become judicious with the use, a bottle (20 lbs) can last about 5 to 7 days. A bottle refill is $50.
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How long does a 15 lb nitrous bottle last?

This isn't an exact science, but I know a 15lb bottle lasts more than 15-25 seconds. Maybe you're talking about without a bottle heater and have pressure drop below optimum pressure. A bottle heater will definately help. And the larger the bottle, the less bottle pressure loss you'll have during a single 1/4 mile run.
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How much does it cost to fill a 10 lb nitrous bottle?

Going rate for Nitrous is about $3.50/lb so a 10lb. bottle to fill the first time should be about $35.00.
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How long will a 100 shot of nitrous last?

Full 1/4 mile runs? You gonna spray off the line or in second? The standard rule of thumb is 10 seconds per pound per 100 shot.
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What is the best fuel to run with nitrous?

Use of a premium type leaded or unleaded fuel of 92, or greater, octane is recommended for most applications. Most Ny-Trex performance systems are designed for use with service station pump gas. However, when higher compression or higher horsepower levels are used, a racing fuel of 100 octane, or more, must be used.
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How big is a 10lb nitrous bottle?

Nitrous Bottle Capacity: 10 lb. Outside Diameter: 7" Overall Length: 21" Product Type: NOS Bottle.
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Can you run Turbo and nitrous at the same time?

Dave Vasser: Both a turbocharger and supercharger can greatly benefit from adding nitrous. The results vary with different applications. Keep in mind that keeping intake air temps down helps aid in detonation.
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How much horsepower does nitrous add?

How much of a horsepower increase can I expect from a nitrous system? A. All NX systems make within 2% of their claimed horsepower, if you jet the system for 50 horsepower then you can expect no less than 49 horsepower, but usually a few more than the rated amount. Q.
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How much timing should be removed for every 50hp of nitrous boost?

Most nitrous companies suggest retarding timing by 1.52. 5 degrees per 50 hp of nitrous use.
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What is 100 shot nitrous?

Maxwell: A “shot” is typically how much horsepower the nitrous system is adding to the engine. For instance, a “hundred shot” is adding 100 flywheel horsepower on top of what the engine makes normally. The horsepower level of the nitrous kit can is easily changed by swapping out metering jets.
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Where do you put a nitrous bottle?

The bottle should be mounted in the trunk area or outside of the passenger compartment. If this is not possible or practical a NHRA approved blow down tube and vent fitting (PN 11708 and 11709) must be installed.
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How much nitrous do I have left?

To find the amount of nitrous left you weigh the bottle and then subtract the Tare, you will find the tare figure stamped on the bottle, this will give you the nitrous left in the bottle.
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Is it illegal to sell nitrous oxide?

Sold legally, nitrous oxide is used for medical and commercial uses, such as making whipped cream - but is illegal when sold as a psychoactive drug.
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Does nitrous ruin your engine?

Will nitrous injection damage my engine? The use of a correctly designed, high quality nitrous oxide system, that is fitted and used correctly within prescribed safe limits, will put your engine at little to no risk of damage.
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How many times can you use NOS?

Try not to use more than five balloons in a session and leave several minutes between each hit. Also, give yourself breaks between each NOS session to refill those vitamin stores.
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Is wet or dry nitrous better?

Dry nitrous kits are a great first step and require less work for installation and a small bump in power output. A wet nitrous kit will deliver a fuel/nitrous oxide mixture into your intake tract.
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Can a stock motor handle nitrous?

nitrous can be used on a stock engine without any problems. The majority of nitrous kit manufacturers recommend using a stock motor with a shot of 60 horsepower or less.
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Is turbo better than nitrous?

If you have a large displacement drag car that operates on staged nitrous oxide induction, you might not want to add a turbo because it won't make much of a difference. Turbos are great if the vehicle is able to suitably control the power of the wheels, drive shaft, tyres and the engine.
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How long does nitrous oxide last in a tank?

How long does a cylinder of O2 and N2O last? A full O2 cylinder will last approximately 2 hours of continual use. A full N2O cylinder will last about 6 hours of continual use.
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What's better nitrous or supercharger?

Superchargers offer instant power anytime you hit the throttle. Nitrous is easily the best bang for the buck horsepower investment you could make. Either path will get you where you want to go—quickly.
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How much faster does Nos make a car go?

We are talking, of course, about installing nitrous oxide—better known as NOS. When NOS is introduced to a combustion chamber, you can instantly stack a staggering amount of horsepower onto your engine. This output increase can range anywhere from 30 to a few hundred additional ponies under the hood.
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