<VV> Nitrogen in tires and air

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Tue Dec 31 16:42:17 EST 2013


 Bottom line: Not much. Save your $$$. As long as the air is good and dry, it makes hardly any difference. The properties of pure N2 vs air are barely any different. 

 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Dowds <ed_dowds at hotmail.com>
To: virtual vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tue, Dec 31, 2013 3:52 pm
Subject: <VV> Nitrogen in tires and air


George Jones wrote:
"I figured you for running nitrogen instead of air, at which point you 
couldsafely drop your pressure by at least 5 psi.  ;-)"

>From Google: By volume, dry air contains 78.09% nitrogen

What is actually gained by 100% nitrogen?

Ed
 		 	   		  
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