| Re: [GMCnet] Firestone bag replacement [message #323202 is a reply to message #323200] |
Sat, 02 September 2017 18:22   |
sgltrac
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You may be able to hold the big threaded end of the fill port with a pipe
wrench and work the pag nut with a socket. That fails then sawzall the full
pipe.
Sully
77 eleganza 2
Bellevue
On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 4:18 PM Jon Roche wrote:
> I am not quite picturing what exactly you are up against.
>
> Unfortunatly when i went to new airbag system, i ended up sawzalling the
> air fitting end off. I still have the bag, might be good for someone that
> has a bad bag with a good end.
>
> Kicked my butt for about an hour or more when caved and sawed it.
>
> The lesson I took away, was pull off the air line, then install a
> schrader valve and inflate the airbag before removing the nut. That kept
> the bag
> from spinning on the opposite side. Once that airbag spun, i think i
> was screwed on getting that nut off.
> --
> Jon Roche
> 75 palm beach
> St. Cloud, MN
> http://lqqkatjon.blogspot.com/
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Sully
77 Royale basket case.
Future motorhome land speed record holder(bucket list)
Seattle, Wa.
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