<VV> Nitrogen in tires and air
kevin nash
wrokit at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 1 00:59:07 EST 2014
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> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:26:34 -0800
> From: MarK Durham <62vair at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Nitrogen in tires and air
> To: Ed Dowds <ed_dowds at hotmail.com>
> Cc: virtual vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
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> Ed, nitrogen is more stable with temp changes, meaning it stays at pressure
> better than air, and has no moisture in it that can freeze. Many car shops
> now fill with nitrogen as well, but it is routinely used in aircraft tires
> due to the cold temps they expereince.
>
> Mark Durham
> Hauser, Idaho
> 62 Monza coupe Red/Red 4 speed
>
Mark- You might want to check this out: http://www.powertank.com/truth.or.hype/
It shows the real reason why Nitrogen is used in airplane tires- it really has absolutely nothing
to do with temperature stability.
Kevin
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