Bouncing Birdie

[gregory O]

are you sure it wasnt the alarm for the hwh? and the porpoising it could be that
you were sensitive and looking for trouble??
Greg of Tim&Greg
94ptca

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "bumpersbird" wrote:
>
> Several weeks ago I made a run to IL from Tn and back. I encountered a problem
I've not heard about or experienced.
>
> On the highway I crossed an overpass with a rather abrupt transition. The
coach hit hard and my drivers chair bottomed out. Not to unusual. But this time
the suspension warning light & alarm came on. I pulled over as soon as I could
to check out the problem. Everything appeared normal and within a minuet or so
the alarm went out on it's own. I guessed that perhaps the bump had compressed
the suspension enough to activate the alarm, maybe it was a real big bump.
>
> It happened several more times that day, with it occurring in know stretches
of interstate, that have never posed any such problems in the past. With it
getting progressively worse. Small bumps would get the coach porpoising.
>
> Stopped several times, I dumped and aired up the suspension several times to
see if it was working and she aired up fine until the next bump in the road .
Any ideas???
>
> I'm thinking it's the air valve for the front suspension. Maybe the actuator
arm is bent, broke or the valve itself is malfunctioning. I'm hoping it's not
much more.
>
> Any help would be great.
> __________________
> Kurt Horvath
> 95 PT 42
> 10AC
>