'81 FC air leak

[davidkerryedwards]

Are you saying you found a replacement vacuum generator? If so, can you give me
the
phone number or website for the source. Everyone I checked with said they are
no longer
available and I'm about to install an electric cruise.

Kerry
82 FC 35
Denver

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
>
> I am thinking it might be the cruise control. Does the cruise work? My vacuum
unit set
right behind the foot step of the bumper. I recently bought a new vacuum unit
from john
blakey Motors but have not installed it as of yet. you can take it off start the
bird and see if
it doesn't start leaking air at about 75 pounds. if you plug it it will go to
regular pressure
>
> re brake 1983 fc-35 sb " sagecoach"
> >
> > From: "doug_ngl"
> > Date: 2006/11/27 Mon PM 08:55:00 EST
> > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] '81 FC air leak
> >
> > Howdy Crew,
> > Well, I got the Bird moved into its garage for the winter and when I
> > parked it, there was a sizeable air leak (noise) coming from the front
> > end. Upon investagation, I found the leak coming from whats looks like
> > a small vaccum solenoid that appears to be on the end of an air
> > manifold. It is on the drivers side, pretty much inside and just above
> > the step hole in the bumper. I think the manifold distributes air to
> > the suspension. The air is leaking out of a small (1/8") tube coming
> > out of the bottom of this gizmo. Any ideas? It's cold here and I
> > suppose an ice crystal could be in there, but what is this thing, what
> > does it do, why is it leaking air? What is the meaning of life. Any
> > and all input is appreciated. Doug Engel, Gunison,CO 1981 FC35SB
> >
> >
> >
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