HELP-----NO FRONT AIR BAGS

[Bob Lawrence]

Don't yell!!
Bob Lawrence
84 PT36
Branson, Mo

> SEVERAL DAYS AGO I STARTED THE BUS AND THE FRONT AIR BAGS WOULD NOT
> COME UP. SORT OF THOUGHT THAT THE LEVELING VALVE MIGHT BE DIRTY OR
> NOT WORKING JUST RIGHT. SO AFTER DRIVING IT UP ON ME RAMPS AND
> BLOCKING UP UNDER IT SO IT WAS SAFE TO GET UNDER I PULLED THE
VALVE.
> ALL THE LINES WERE TIGHT AND IT LOOKED GOOD FROM THE OUTSIDE. THIS
> VALVE IS MADE BY NEWAY . THEIR ARE TWO CHAMBERS ON THE VALVE SO I
> OPENED THE ONE WITH FOUR SCREWS. UNDER THE COVER IS TWO AIR VALVES
> THAT LOOKED OK AND WERE VERY CLEAN. I PUT THE COVER BACK ON AND
> OPENED THE OTHER COVER THAT HAS SIX SCREWS IN IT.INSIDE THIS COVER
> WAS AND OIL THAT LOOKED LIKE KARO SYRUP. SORT OF THICK AND CLEAR.
> THIS SORT OF THREW ME, I WAS NOT LOOKING FOR THIS VALVE TO HAS OIL
IN
> IT. DOES THIS VALVE INDEED HAVE OIL IN IT OR HAS THIS OIL COME FROM
> SOMEWHERE ELSE. I DONT UNDER STAND HOW THE VALVE WORKS WITH THE OIL
> IN IT BUT MAYBE SO. PLEASE SOMEONE THAT HAS BEEN HERE WITH THIS
> PROBLEM OR HAS SOME KNOWLEDGE PLEASE CHIME IN. IF ITS NOT THE VALVE
> WHAT ELSE SHOULD I LOOK FOR.
> SURE DO MISS RALPH F.
>
> ED MCSTAY
> 83 FC RB 35FT
>
> "LONESOME DOVE"
> lake charles, louisiana
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