B:Airing up my tires

Greg Goodknight good at nccn.net
Wed Oct 1 11:58:18 EDT 2008


If this happens with both mains, I'd bet on the tank. Some obstruction 
that gets held in place when the differential pressure is great enough.

-Greg

Plane Brains LLC wrote:
> I can't come up with a good explanation for this:
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> When putting air in my tires from a tank, the air will not transfer into the
> mains until the pressure in the tank drops below about 55lbs.
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> Any idea why this is the case?  Do I have a valve stem issue?  I've tried it
> about 5 times and if I fill the tank there is no filling the tires until I
> bleed off the air.
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> Chet
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> Chet Krushefski
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> Austin, TX
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> N18RB F33A
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