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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 11red250
Question....Im going to be putting airbags on my 250 soon but do not want to spend the extra money on the compresser. Will one of those air pumps you plug into the 12 vt. dash get the job done? Im thinking not but dont know for sure. Thanks
sure.. this what I do..

I also bought an adapter for the towing harness socket which gives me a cigarette lighter socket on the other side.
you will need to make sure the compressor can pump high enough for your requirements is all. mine will do 80 psi easily.. only need 20 right now.

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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 05:50 AM
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Originally Posted by sdetweil
sure.. this what I do..

I also bought an adapter for the towing harness socket which gives me a cigarette lighter socket on the other side.
you will need to make sure the compressor can pump high enough for your requirements is all. mine will do 80 psi easily.. only need 20 right now.

Sam
Good deal....thanks for the info.
 
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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 08:39 AM
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yes, I use a small 12v compressor and it works fine, I run about 50lbs in my bags.
 
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