

| Subject: | Re: use of airbags to level van, spare tire, auto trans |
| From: | OlRivrRat |
| Date: | Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:50:49 -0700 |
Have you considered putting a pair of Gabriel Hijacker AirAdjustable
Shocks on
the rear
ORR ~ DeanB
On 18 Feb , 2013, at 8:36 AM, Pat Patterson wrote:
> I have GW lift springs all around and Bilstien shocks. I also have
> the
> rear spacer pad thingys. I have been running 75 tires in the rear
> and 65's
> in the back to keep my van level. I'm going to 70's all around so
> I can
> have 1 spare to fit any corner. The van will sit about an inch low
> in the
> rear and much lower if towing or adding 4 bikes or both (which I
> hesitate to
> do since I don't want to lift the front off the ground.) Does
> anyone have
> any advice on air bags that would work to help level the van for
> everyday use
> and also when hanging a load off the back?
>
> Are our vans ever done? I want to add the Porsche 930 drive axles
> and get
> the proper Audi Turbo Trans so I can get more reliability with my Subi
> powerplant. I have misplaced the year and trans code if anyone has
> that info.
>
> I'm also waiting to hear if the forienautosupply spare tire carrier
> will
> fit my new tire size. Their website claims it will fit and they are
> double
> checking for me. If anyone knows the distance between the frame
> rails in
> the spare area please let me know. I have yet to crawl under to
> measure.
> The tires I have ordered are 9 by 28.5 inches exactly in the center
> of my
> current front and rear.
>
> Pat
>
> in SC near Charlotte NCHave something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »