Air suspension saga continues....
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01-15-2006, 13:07
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Air suspension saga continues....
Scott, from what I understand, given the ground is level, a lean in
the front will create a reverse-lean in the rear on the opposite corner. ie if the driverside front leans down the passanger side rear should pull up. Gregory O'Connor pt Romoland California --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman" <sforman@r...> wrote: > > Well, since the rear inflates level, I do not think it is the rear > valves. If a rear valve was out of whack, the rear would lean just > as the front does...at least as I understand it. When I replaced the > rear valves last year, both axles were leaning. > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Tom McCarthy" > > > > > Scott, > > > > To get the front level, since it has only one valve for both sides, > > you need to adjust the rear valves. Raising and lowering one side > > of the rear or the other will shift the front side to side. BB > says > > to measure front height at the point behind the front wheel. It > > should be around 16 or 17 inches. You might check with BB on your > > year and model. > > > > If that does not do it, then I am not sure what else to look at. > > > > Tom McCarthy > > '95 PT42 > > Poway, CA > > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott Forman" > > <sforman@r...> wrote: > > > > > > OK, need some help here. > > > > > > I have a problem with a leaning coach. Last week I posted that I > > > believed I had identified the problem as a torn air bag. > However, > > > upon further inspection, here is what I have determined. > > > > > > 1) The air bag I though was blown actually isn't. It is in bad > > shape > > > and I am going to replace it, but the inner bladder is still > > intact > > > and it holds air. I can find no evidence of this bag leaking or > > > seeping air...soaped it up real good, no bubbles. > > > > > > 2) All three leveling valves seem to be OK. They are all three > > > fairly new...I did both rears last year and the front appears > new, > > so > > > I am guessing it was done shortly before I got the coach. I know > > the > > > rears are fine as far as the side-to-side leveling...with the > > front > > > valve disconnected, the rear axle will air up properly level. > > > > > > 3) So my problem is that the right front fills more than the left > > > front, causing the front of the coach to lean. But since both > > sides > > > of the front are controlled by one valve, I find myself at a > > > troubleshooting dead end here. > > > > > > Help? > > > > > > Scott Forman > > > 'Tiger Pride' > > > 82 FC35RB > > > Memphis > > > > > > |
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Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-15-2006, 08:11
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom McCarthy - 01-15-2006, 10:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-15-2006, 10:53
Air suspension saga continues.... - rwoodysurplus - 01-15-2006, 12:40
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom Warner - 01-15-2006, 12:46
Air suspension saga continues.... - Curt Sprenger - 01-15-2006, 12:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Gregory OConnor - 01-15-2006 13:07
Air suspension saga continues.... - randydupree2000 - 01-15-2006, 13:47
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom Warner - 01-15-2006, 14:17
Air suspension saga continues.... - Tom McCarthy - 01-15-2006, 16:35
Air suspension saga continues.... - scoggins_jim - 01-15-2006, 23:29
Air suspension saga continues.... - Scott Forman - 01-16-2006, 03:37
Air suspension saga continues.... - Curt Sprenger - 01-16-2006, 03:46
Air suspension saga continues.... - Richard Hayden - 01-16-2006, 14:09
Air suspension saga continues.... - George Lowry - 01-16-2006, 16:30
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