[AT] OT truck tires/driveshaft?

[Ron Cook]

This may be correct.  I do know nitrogen is usually used to inflate 
tubeless aircraft tires mostly because of extreme temperature changes, 
they say, and also to prevent corrosion on the wheels.

I always thought it was because the nitrogen bottle was on wheels and 
easier to get to the aircraft than an air compressor hose.:-)

Ron Cook
Salix, IA
On 5/16/2014 2:09 PM, Joe Hazewinkel wrote:
> One of the advantages I was made aware of was nitrogen does not cause corrosion on aluminum rims.  I have spent quite a bit of money resealing tires on aluminum wheeled cars (I have 3 of them).  And was told that if we used Nitrogen from the start, we wouldn't be having the corrosion problems.  Don't