tag axle air bag

[trautoranch]

---John, Thanks for the info. I'am going to replace it tomorrow. The
bolts are really on there. I have sprayed them with PB lube and hope
that will loosen them up some. We are living in your neck of the
woods now, off of hwy 281 in Patillo,Tx.
Best Regards,
Rick Mcintire
86PT38



In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "tracyt3" wrote:
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "trautoranch"
> wrote:
> >
> > Replacing tag axle air bag on our 86PT38. Any helpful hints
would be
> > great.
> > Best Regards,
> > Rick Mcintire
> > 86PT38 Patillo,Tx
> >
> Rick,
>
> I replaced mine on a 85 pt40 relativly simple. I bult a ramp to
drive
> the mains up on using 2 2x8 which let the tags drope slightly. Set
the
> brake and block the tires for safety. Then remove the old air bags
and
> put the new ones in. 2 bolts on the bottom two on top with one
being
> the air line. I only had truble with one bolt and cut it with a
> cutting tool. It was alot easier than I thought it was going to be.
>
> John Mann
> 1985 pt 40
> Granbury Tx
>