Now tag axle pressure

[Jay Darst]

Scott,

my tag pressure agage reads 50psi. Seems to drive fine.

Axle weights are approx:
stear = 13,400 lbs
drive = 20,000 lbs
tag = 8,000 lbs

Thats full of fuel and water.
Gray and black empty.

Have you weighed each axle?

Jay Darst
85PT40


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman" <sforman@...>
wrote:
>
> Half way between the 50 and 75 lines. I thought about it after I
> typed the post, and the only basis I really have for that
> being "normal" is the fact that it is what mine has always read. I
> can't say I recall reading or hearing what it is supposed to be.
> What is yours?
>
> Scott
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jay Darst"
> wrote:
> >
> > Scott,
> >
> > What does your tag pressure gage read?
> >
> > Jay Darst
> > 85PT40
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman"
<sforman@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > "tag axle pressure reducing valve"
> > >
> > > Does this control tag ride height? Where is it? I think my
tag
> is
> > > riding high despite the pressure gauge reading ok
> > >
> > > Scott Forman
> > > 86 PT38
> > > Memphis
> > >
> > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Bird of the Week has been updated.
> > > >
> > > > Today's example is what a dedicated owner can do. I normally
> do
> > not
> > > > post extra information on the Bird of the Week pictures, but
> this
> > > one
> > > > so impressed me with all the new owner's upgrading in such a
> short
> > > > time period, that I felt compelled to pass along some of the
> > > > information they sent in with the pictures.
> > > >
> > > > From Glenn's picture submission: "We've had the bird about 6
> > months
> > > > and are the 3rd owners. I purchased it from an owner in
Texas
> and
> > > > drove it home to Georgia. I'm in the process of getting the
bus
> > > > reconditioned. I have replaced the hot water heater,
> > refrigerator,
> > > > front window, holding tank dump valves, battery cables, tag
axle
> > > > pressure reducing valve, and air dryer. I have replaced the
> > seals
> > > in
> > > > the drive axle and the steer axle. On the steer axle, I have
> > > replaced
> > > > the wheel bearings, shoes, and drums. I have purchased 3 new
> > > Dometic
> > > > Penguin low profile A/Cs and a Magnum MS2812 inverter for my
> next
> > > > projects. Hopefully I will have them installed in a few
> months.
> > We
> > > > love to camp a lot and so I try to schedule my upgrades and
> > > > maintenance around our camping schedule."
> > > >
> > > > Wow, what an impressive to-do list in such a short period.
> > Glenn,
> > > are
> > > > you retired, or when did you have time to camp? Hopefully
you
> > will
> > > > document some of the upcoming projects and post step-by-step
> > > pictures
> > > > in the Photos section of the forum. I am personally
interested
> in
> > > > knowing more about the A/C project; part numbers, thermostat
> > > changes,
> > > > wiring changes. Please keep us up-to-date on your projects.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks to Glenn for his Bird of the Week submission!
> > > >
> > > > Mike Bulriss
> > > > 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan"
> > > > San Antonio, TX - back from South Padre, darn it!!
> > > >
> > >
> >
>