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Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure [message #292867 is a reply to message #292865]

Thu, 24 December 2015 12:32

powwerjon

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This one works, go do to bottom of his site to alignment and open.

http://www.jerrywork.com

J.R. Wright
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Newsletter Editor/Publisher
78 Buskirk 30' Stretch
75 Avion Under Reconstruction
Michigan

> On Dec 24, 2015, at 11:17 AM, James Hupy wrote:
>
> I do ride height adjustments on GMC MOTORHOMES all the time. Jerry Work
> knows as much about alignment and ride height adjustments as anyone. He has
> a procedure on his website, thedovetailjoint.com We do them exactly as he
> describes it. Seldom have issues. But, feel free to learn for yourself.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or
> 78 GMC ROYALE 403
> On Dec 24, 2015 9:16 AM, "Scott Nutter" wrote:
>
>> Ken Burton's technique sounds more like the way the manual describes the
>> procedure. The shop manual does not mention any steps of raising the front
>> end. Also, all the informational videos on YouTube show the wheels on the
>> ground during adjustments. Although the videos were all GMC trucks.
>>
>> So, being my first time, I am going to err on the safe side. I will set
>> the front ride height with the wheels OFF the ground. Once I'm under the
>> coach
>> I can actually get a better idea of what's going down there and the amount
>> of force actually on the unloader tool. Then after the first test drive, I
>> will fine tune the front height with the wheels ON the ground if I think I
>> can do it safely. I will also try to post the end results with pictures.
>> Scott
>> --
>> Scott Nutter
>> 1978 455 Royale Center Kitchen, Quad bags.
>> Houston, Texas
>>
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		Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Wed, 23 December 2015 12:46
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Harry on Wed, 23 December 2015 15:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: jimk on Wed, 23 December 2015 15:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Harry on Wed, 23 December 2015 15:46
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Ken Burton on Thu, 24 December 2015 06:02
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Mr ERFisher on Thu, 24 December 2015 06:22
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Thu, 24 December 2015 11:15
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Ken Burton on Thu, 24 December 2015 12:14
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: James Hupy on Thu, 24 December 2015 12:17
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: powwerjon on Thu, 24 December 2015 12:32
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: powwerjon on Thu, 24 December 2015 12:40
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Thu, 24 December 2015 15:27
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: USAussie on Thu, 24 December 2015 16:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Thu, 24 December 2015 23:46
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Larry on Thu, 24 December 2015 13:54
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Ken Burton on Fri, 25 December 2015 07:27
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Mon, 18 January 2016 01:19
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Ken Burton on Mon, 18 January 2016 02:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Dolph Santorine on Mon, 18 January 2016 08:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Mon, 18 January 2016 09:03
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Ken Burton on Tue, 19 January 2016 00:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 18 January 2016 10:45
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: James Hupy on Mon, 18 January 2016 10:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Mon, 18 January 2016 16:52
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: USAussie on Mon, 18 January 2016 17:44
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Guy Lopes on Mon, 18 January 2016 18:50
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: USAussie on Mon, 18 January 2016 19:34
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Mon, 18 January 2016 21:56
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: USAussie on Mon, 18 January 2016 22:51
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: jhbridges on Wed, 23 December 2015 16:54
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: John Sharpe on Wed, 23 December 2015 17:13
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Larry on Wed, 23 December 2015 17:32
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Wed, 23 December 2015 17:38
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Wed, 23 December 2015 17:43
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Larry on Wed, 23 December 2015 19:20
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Wed, 23 December 2015 19:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: powwerjon on Wed, 23 December 2015 19:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: hal kading on Wed, 23 December 2015 20:26
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: James Hupy on Wed, 23 December 2015 20:33
		Re: [GMCnet] Setting the front ride height procedure By: Scott Nutter on Wed, 23 December 2015 22:36
		Re: Setting the front ride height procedure By: JohnL455 on Mon, 18 January 2016 17:56

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