# Nitrogen Instead of Oxygen??

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 2, 2006, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitrogen-instead-of-oxygen/15406 "2006-08-02T15:44:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitrogen-instead-of-oxygen/15406/8 "2006-08-03T05:20:53Z")

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True, Nitrogen is inert and does not have the corrosive properties that straight air does. But what about the outside of the tire? It is still being exposed to a 78% 21% 1% mixture.

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