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hydrogen in tires
01-09-2007, 14:23
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hydrogen in tires
Nitrogen is not an inert gas. I haven't done the research to learn its relative
corrosiveness compared with oxygen, but it is corrosive.

On 1/10/2007 at 12:57 AM Gardner Yeaw wrote:

>There are at least two advantages to nitrogen.

> Second, nitrogen is an inert gas, that is to say it does not
>react chemicaly with anything. Oxygen, as you know, reacts with most
>everything. So filling with nitrogen will prevent oxidation of the
>inner tire as well as the rim.

Don Bradner
90 PT40 without-a-name so far
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hydrogen in tires - krminyl@... - 01-09-2007, 07:02
hydrogen in tires - adieu2ysailing - 01-09-2007, 11:45
hydrogen in tires - Gardner Yeaw - 01-09-2007, 12:57
hydrogen in tires - Doug Engel - 01-09-2007, 13:41
hydrogen in tires - Curt Sprenger - 01-09-2007, 14:07
hydrogen in tires - Don Bradner - 01-09-2007 14:23
hydrogen in tires - Jack & Donna Smith - 01-09-2007, 14:33
hydrogen in tires - Juergen - 01-09-2007, 14:56
hydrogen in tires - Pete Masterson - 01-09-2007, 15:16
hydrogen in tires - Gardner Yeaw - 01-09-2007, 15:17
hydrogen in tires - David Brady - 01-10-2007, 03:39
hydrogen in tires - David Brady - 01-10-2007, 04:42
hydrogen in tires - adieu2ysailing - 01-11-2007, 06:43
hydrogen in tires - jqrjr - 01-12-2007, 00:58



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