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Re: [GMCnet] air spring [message #190075 is a reply to message #190033] |
Mon, 12 November 2012 19:37 |
powerjon
Messages: 2446 Registered: January 2004
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WHY??? There are so many good replacement airbag assemblies that fit
our coaches correctly at reasonable prices!
JR Wright
78 Buskirk Stretch
Michigan
On Nov 12, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Sigmund Frankenfelter wrote:
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> Thanks
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> I don't think the installation procedure is going to be a big issue.
> I would have the coil spring out of the vehicle and I don't think
> putting the airbag into it before the install would present any
> issues - with all the access you have to the rear suspension.
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> I think getting the right coil spring and the right (quality)
> airbag are the main concerns.
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> I guess I would start with the weight range of the vehicle. We know
> it's about 12,000 pounds. Then ask what the weight range of the rear
> "axle" is, with full and empty gas, water, etc. and then ask what
> length and load the coil spring should be.
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> If anyone has any ideas on how to calculate these factors, it would
> be useful to know.
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J.R. Wright
GMC GreatLaker
GMC Eastern States
GMCMI
78 30' Buskirk Stretch
75 Avion Under Reconstruction
Michigan
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