• Akasazh
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    7 months ago

    It isn’t very likely to connect with open flame. Tires are pretty well suited for containing air.

    In case your rig is on fire for long enough to melt through the very thick tires, that would be dangerous, yes.

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      7 months ago

      The inside of the Hindenburg wasn’t very likely to connect with open flame.

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        7 months ago

        To be fair. No one puts close to a hundred men on a tractor and floats it in the sky (including a dedicated smoking lounge).

        All I’m saying there’s a bit of a spread to the risk evaluation.

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        Tell me you don’t understand the concept of static electricity without telling me you don’t understand the concept of static electricity.