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A '''Nitrous Oxide system''' ('''N20''') is a system used in street racing cars which involves a chemical compound being injected into an engine to temporarily increase its performance. Nitrous is used frequently throughout the NFS series. |
A '''Nitrous Oxide system''' ('''N20''') is a system used in street racing cars which involves a chemical compound being injected into an engine to temporarily increase its performance. Nitrous is used frequently throughout the NFS series. |
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| + | '''NOS Purge''' is a [[Car Specialties|car specialty]] that sprays NOS out of the hood and/or rims when activated. NOS Purge, however, can be bought in Car Specialty shops separately. Players are able to color their NOS Purge when unlocked, and can also choose where the NOS comes out. |
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==Need for Speed Series== |
==Need for Speed Series== |
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| − | Nitrous oxide can be bought for a player's car from the respective stores. It will give a acceleration boost to the player's car when fired for an amount of time. |
+ | Nitrous oxide can be bought for a player's car from the respective stores. It will give a acceleration boost to the player's car when fired for an amount of time. |
| − | Players can also upgrade their levels of nitrous after buying additional kits from a store. |
+ | Players can also upgrade their levels of nitrous after buying additional kits from a store. |
Every car is equipped with Nitrous oxide in [[Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010)]]. |
Every car is equipped with Nitrous oxide in [[Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010)]]. |
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| − | ==Tips== |
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*Saving Nitrous Oxide until the bar is filled is best as short bursts are less effective than a large blast. |
*Saving Nitrous Oxide until the bar is filled is best as short bursts are less effective than a large blast. |
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*Near missing traffic, slipstreaming other cars, travelling in the oncoming lane or drifting will earn the player N20. |
*Near missing traffic, slipstreaming other cars, travelling in the oncoming lane or drifting will earn the player N20. |
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Revision as of 15:23, 11 July 2011
A Nitrous Oxide system (N20) is a system used in street racing cars which involves a chemical compound being injected into an engine to temporarily increase its performance. Nitrous is used frequently throughout the NFS series.
NOS Purge
NOS Purge is a car specialty that sprays NOS out of the hood and/or rims when activated. NOS Purge, however, can be bought in Car Specialty shops separately. Players are able to color their NOS Purge when unlocked, and can also choose where the NOS comes out.
Need for Speed Series
Nitrous oxide can be bought for a player's car from the respective stores. It will give a acceleration boost to the player's car when fired for an amount of time.
Players can also upgrade their levels of nitrous after buying additional kits from a store.
Every car is equipped with Nitrous oxide in Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010).
Tips
- Saving Nitrous Oxide until the bar is filled is best as short bursts are less effective than a large blast.
- Near missing traffic, slipstreaming other cars, travelling in the oncoming lane or drifting will earn the player N20.