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Posted 3/2/2008 17:58 (#323976 - in reply to #323965)
Subject: Re: Air Ride


Illinois
THE REASON FOR DUMPING THE AIR IS SO THE BAGS DONT EXTEND AND BRAKE THE SHOCKS. ALSO IT GREATLY INCREASES THE STABLAZATION OF THE LOAD.IF YOU ARE HAULING COAL OR ROCK THAT IS FROZEN AND IT WAITS TILL THE LAST MAST TO COME OUT IT COULD HAVE CHANCE TO TIP OVER IVE SEEN IT.BECAUSE THE BAGS ARE PIPED TOGETHER THE PRESHURE CAN AND WILL DIFFERENT IF THE LOAD IS NOT CENTERD.IF YOU HAVE A FRAMELESS TRAILER WHEN YOU DUMP IT THE FRONT TANDOMS COME OFF THE GROUND IF YOU DONT DUMP YOU WILL BREAK THE SHOCKS.A POT HOLE DOES GO DOWN FASTER THAN UNLOADING BUT IT ALSO GOES UP FASTER THAN THE BAG CAN ADJUST .THE ANSER IS YES YOU SHOULD DUMP THE AIR TO SAVE YOU ALLOTT OF TROUBLE WHEN YOU DONT NEED IT. I HAVE A VALVE ON THE BACK OF THE TRAILER THAT IS HOOKED UP TO THE PTO LEVER SO NO EXTRA HOSE. WHEN I ENGAGE THE PTO IT DUMPS THE AIR WHEN I KICK IT OFF IT INFLATES BACK UP NO PROBLEM
GOOD LUCK
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