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Wed, 11 October 2017 22:14   |
jimk
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Location: Belmont, CA
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I would like to see a picture of your 4 bag unit.
I believe it must be the Harrison unit.
Should that be our Quadra bag, we will replace it n/c as we have never had
a failure.
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Shane Grass wrote:
> Hello fellow GMCers,
>>
>> I planned on introducing myself and my wife, Katherine, on better terms,
> but unfortunately I’m asking for advice following a breakdown in our
> recently acquired ‘76 Royale. To make a long story short, we’re in
> Watkinsville, GA headed black to Ocala, FL and I noticed a slight listing
> on the right rear suspension during a stop. I pulled the skirt and saw
> that the inner bottom weld of the support bracket has separated from the
> bogie and the inner bracket beneath the pin and the entire bracket has
> rotated about 30 degree outboard - bending, but not breaking the outer weld
> beneath the rotating pin, if that makes sense.
>>
>> Bottom line, we’re fortunate that we’re only 40 miles from the GMC
> specialists at Southland Motorhome and RV in Buford, GA. Thank goodness we
> have FMCA tow insurance and only have to pay $250 rather than $1000 for a
> Landoll since it’s not drivable. The tow truck is enroute and I’ll speak
> with the techs again in the morning. Looks to me like rust along the seam
> may have weakened the weld?
>>
>> Anyone out there had any similar experience? Just wondering how “bad”
> it will be. On the bright side, we put over 3000 miles on it driving from
> FL up the East coast and we almost mad it back to Ocala! Lol!
>
>> Resending this after realizing the message size limit. Hopefully my
> terminology is good enough to visualize without the photo I tried to attach.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Shane Grass
>> 831-402-5576
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>
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