My new Chevy Equinox came from the dealer with helium filled tires. Since this cost money,what happens on a trip if they leak and I need to add air?
Helium is lighter than air. So, tires filled will helium will help the tire rise up in the air.
No
tires is what is used on a car for a wheel.
Car tires are made of latex rubber.
Boiling water will not damage your car tires. It is a method used to remove stubborn rims that have stuck from the car tires.
rubber Rubber is used with many other things to make different tires, depending on what they will do, once on a car.
If you want traction you need the tread. Smooth tires are only used for racing.
Rubber
SUV tires do cost more than car tires. There is more material used in the bigger SUV tires. Keep an eye out in the newspaper, sometimes you can find a sale on tires at places like Big O Tires.
Rubber
most used is nitrogen..
the are used to keep mud off of your tires