Air ride!
I just installed an airbag suspension on my new '15 F350 dually and took it on the first camper trip. I will put at the end of this post the reasons for doing it to save the long narrative for those i...
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HMS Beagle wrote:mellow wrote:
Pretty cool, I love my airbags, just never thought about ditching the springs all together. What PSI do you run them at?
I don't have the automatic setup yet. Running static pressure until then, 35 psi empty, 90 with 4300 lbs camper gets the bags at nominal height. Of course you can't just ditch the springs as the air bags have no location control at all. The link system keeps the pinion angle pretty much constant, not allowing any axle wrap, and the air bags seem to transmit less noise than the springs though that is a more subtle difference.
Ahhhh.... I understand. I wouldn't imagine setting up a sensor would be very difficult. The valve's are fairly inexpensive ($100??).
I'm thinking I'm not fully understanding your system..."you can't just ditch the springs.." ???
