SCUBA tanks for filling RV tires?
I have a vague memory of some folks getting a SCUBA air tank pumped up to very high pressures, then carrying the tank (with a pressure regulator) to quickly and accurately fill RV tires. Do any of ...
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CO2 leaks out of tires faster than plain ole air. AS a cyclist, I use the CO2 cartridges all the time to inflate my tires when I get flats instead of using a pump. The tire I inflate with CO2 is always flat the next morning because the CO2 leaked out. Pump it back up normally and it is fine forever.
Interesting read:
http://www.exploringoverland.com/overland-tech-travel/2016/3/25/3izopxom72k7p3vxpvjtfuhk7ouscc
To me, carrying around a scuba tank is way too risky to do all the time. One bad whack to the valve and its going flying. I used to dive all the time and saw a burst disc let loose. Good thing nobody was around that spinning tank.
Interesting read:
http://www.exploringoverland.com/overland-tech-travel/2016/3/25/3izopxom72k7p3vxpvjtfuhk7ouscc
To me, carrying around a scuba tank is way too risky to do all the time. One bad whack to the valve and its going flying. I used to dive all the time and saw a burst disc let loose. Good thing nobody was around that spinning tank.
