Spring vs: air suspension

[Gardner Yeaw]

Sorry for not signing, I wasn't thinking.
How can I set up an automatic tag at the end of a post? I tried
looking in my profile but only found how to add a picture, not a tag
line?

Gardner
Wanabe

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, warren madson
wrote:
>
> I have an 80 with springs. having never riden in one
> with air bags can't compare but I think the ride is
> good for the 15+ tons. my wife has a bad back so got
> her a air ride truck seat and its fine with her now. I
> know that I have never had to replace an air bag or
> the leaveling things they talk about. as for power, or
> lack of, go slow enjoy life. it's the only one you
> got, and you can't see it all anyway. Have had no
> problem with a toad don't even know it's back there,
> have to turn on the camera to check' 8.6 mpg with gen
> run aint bad, for a house!
> 8035fcsb with springs
> warren madson
> calmar iowa
>
> --- John Stiles wrote:
>
> > Please sign your post so that we know who we are
> > responding to. I
> > have a 1980 with air suspension and in my biased
> > opinion it rides as
> > well as and better than most other manufacturers new
> > models. The 1980
> > (as well as later FC's) utilize 2 bags per wheel
> > whereas many other
> > manufacturers use 1. As far as pulling a toad, I
> > have thousands of
> > miles pulling a 2001 Jeep Wrangler Sahara and have
> > also pulled a Jeep
> > Cherokee with no problem. Granted the 210 hp can be
> > a bit slow in the
> > hills but the idea is relaxation and enjoying the
> > ride/scenery and at
> > 8-9 mpg I don't mind being a bit slow in the hills.
> > Keep in mind also
> > that the the old FC's are rated to carry more than
> > most other (ie
> > plastic) manufacturers are rated to tow.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > John Stiles
> > 1980 33FC
> > "My Navion"
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "gcyeaw"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Can anyone out there give me an evauation of the
> > diference between
> > > the spring and air suspension ride? I am looking
> > at some early 1980
> > FC
> > > units and they have the spring suspension. Tey
> > also have the 210 HP
> > NA
> > > engine, which may not be enough to tow a toad.
> > >
> > > Any comments would be appreciated..
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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