Nitrogen option but only on two tires ? ? ?
O.K. so I'm about to pick up two new tires already filled with nitrogen for my 5th. wheeler. Question is; should I ask that that gas (nitrogen) be removed and replaced with ordinary air - to be the s...
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v10superduty wrote:BurbMan wrote:
Be sure to install the 2 nitrogen-filled tires on the same axle, and the 2 air-filled tires on the other axle. DO NOT put the nitrogen tires on one side and the air tires on the other side or you will cause serious handling problems that will affect drivability, especially in windy conditions.
Ideally you would have all air or all nitrogen, but if you have to mix them be sure they are on the same axle.
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You do have a smiley face at end of your post but I can't figure out if serious or sarcasm here.. :h
Since you have been on forum since 2001 I have to guess you are funnin us. :W
If not, well OK !!!
No need for unneccasary panic folks. If the pressure is the same in all four, no problem.
Yeah, just funnin' ya! Sorry I couldn't resist, and no offense to the OP, but the tire industry is making a big deal about using 100% nitrogen vs regular ol' air that is 80% nitrogen. There are applications where that is critical, regular ol' cars and trucks not so much.
