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Re: CO2 and tires

To: Jim Dincau <jdincau@qnet.com>
Subject: Re: CO2 and tires
From: Doug Odom <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 15:12:24 -0700
Jim, Go to your welding supply store. Rent a large nitrogen bottle for a month (
about $10 ) take it to the races, use it to fill your tires, run your air tools,
blow off the salt etc.
The best way to go by far.   Doug Odom in big ditch
Jim Dincau wrote:

> It's the question man again,
>      What are the consequences of using carbon dioxide for tire inflation?
> We used it at the drags but tire pressures at launch were what we cared
> about. The temperature change was so great during the run that the type of
> gas seemed to make no difference.
> Jim in Palmdale, where thunderclouds are gathering

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