Pressure Pro arrived and installed
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05-25-2007, 11:15
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Pressure Pro arrived and installed
I went to a tire shop and had them turn the valve stems out so it is
easy access for the Pressure Pro caps. Works great. Tom McCarthy Poway, CA --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "p_a_lazar" wrote: > > Many thanks to Stephen Birtles for providing the "deal" that "forced" > me to do the safe thing and install the Pressure Pro tire monitoring > system. > > Stephen, I hope your ears weren't burning last night as I was > exploring my vocabulary of expletives. I am sure there had to be a > better way to install the sending units on the outside duals and tag, > but I sure couldn't figure it out. > > Seems that the transducers are larger than the clearance around the > valve stem of the inward facing valves. After "persuading" the valve > stem to shift some, I was able to force the transducers past the valve > stem and, when not falling to the ground between the wheels, > eventually, holding my mouth just right, get them screwed onto the > valve stem. > > My only concern now, is what do I do when on the road and needing to > top up air? Sitting in front of my house, although messy, lying on my > back reaching to find the dropped transducer is one thing, plus the > 10-15 minutes per outside wheel of "fiddling", on the road is another. > > I am sure someone here has figured out a better or easier way to do > this without having to add extensions (another source of leaks). > > I am leaving on a 2000 mile trip tomorrow, so should have plenty of > opportunity to see if it all works as designed. > > Again, many thanks Stephen, in spite of the apparent problem, I feel > better for having installed this than going without and I think it is > still a better solution than breaking down all the tires to install > the transducers onto the wheel internally, as the "other" system requires. > > Paul > 97 WB43 > |
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Pressure Pro arrived and installed - p_a_lazar - 05-25-2007, 00:55
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - Al - 05-25-2007, 02:12
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - p_a_lazar - 05-25-2007, 02:47
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - truitt44@...> - 05-25-2007, 06:22
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - erniecarpet@... - 05-25-2007, 07:21
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - dspithaler@... - 05-25-2007, 09:29
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - David Brady - 05-25-2007, 09:47
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - Tom McCarthy - 05-25-2007 11:15
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - truitt44@...> - 05-25-2007, 11:21
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - David Brady - 05-25-2007, 13:29
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - truitt44@...> - 05-26-2007, 04:13
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - erniecarpet@... - 05-26-2007, 05:57
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - Tom McCarthy - 05-26-2007, 06:00
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - Stephen Birtles - 05-26-2007, 06:15
Pressure Pro arrived and installed - Bob Lawrence - 05-26-2007, 08:24
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