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Tips & Tricks => Non-Club Member Technical Questions => Topic started by: chingaman2001 on January 25, 2014, 08:54:04 AM

Title: Air bags
Post by: chingaman2001 on January 25, 2014, 08:54:04 AM
I'm new to this rv stuff. I have purchased 1980 clipper with 440. My airlines leak on air bags was wondering where to look to get new lines at? I'm affraid to open awning that i might need get it rolled back up.
Title: Re: Air bags
Post by: Clipper Joe on January 25, 2014, 02:11:07 PM
Hello Chingaman2001,

Hey That's Not A Problem, You Are New To RV"en
We all Started There.. :)

When You Stated You Had A Rear End Sag, 5 Out Of 10 It Is Sometimes Mech Problem,

I'm in Southern Ca visiting Mother in Law.
When I Get Home I Can Send You The Site They Sell Replacement Air Bags Or Lines Only,

Can You Take A Photo Of How Line Is Connected to Top Of Air Bag?
Also: Do Your Fill Tips Come Out By Rear Wheel Wells,Or Are They In Rear Bumper?

What State Do You Live In?

I Think Your Problem Can Be Repaired Very Easy,,

Don't Forget Join National Club There Are A Lot Of Information You Will Get. ;D

Hope this Helps,

Joe
ACOC# 3749
Title: Re: Air bags
Post by: Clipper Joe on January 25, 2014, 07:35:04 PM
Hi Chingaman2001,

I Went Online For Air Bag Info.

The Complete Kit Is Part # 2109, Called (RIDE- RITE )That Is All New Brackets, Air Bags, Air Lines, & All Mounting Hardware.

Here Is A Web Page You Can Search: Firestoneip.com

You Can Call: Firestone Industrial Products @ 1800 247-4337 Ask For Parts For 2109 Kit.

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You Need:
1.) Red Air Line Tubing. About 30 Feet.
2.) 2ea. Push To Connect Inflation Valves.
3.) 2ea. Push To Connect Ell Fittings Threaded To Air Bags.

Note: If Air Bags Are Bad Also, #267C Air Springs Part#  6781 2ea. Req.


Give Them A Call Or Go Online You Can Download, Install Parts Booklet A lot Of Infomation...

Regards,
Joe
ACOC# 3749