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rgatijnet1
Explorer III
Mar 11, 2016

Automatic tire inflator keeps pressure constant

This interesting and may be something to come in the future for RV's. Right now it appears that it can only be rented for large fleets but perhaps the technology will eventually make it's way to priva...
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bob_nestor
Explorer III
Mar 11, 2016
rgatijnet1 wrote:
I remember the Humvee system that they use to inflate or deflate the tires based on the terrain. It does use an on board compressor and is a little more complicated.


This is really old technology. The WWII floating 6x6 vehicles (DUCs) had this feature. They could deflate or inflate the tires from the drivers seat to accommodate the terrain, especially when coming out of the water onto a beach.

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