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Old 10-23-2008, 08:12 PM   #1
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air ride help?

hey guys, i am soon to be starting a project where im gonna bag it. i have never done anything to do with bags, and id like to do it all myself. but i have no idea what to buy or what not to buy, or where to get it. so if anyone can help me out, ive never done this before, ive always wanted a bagged truck and i dont wanna buy stuff that is the wrong stuff

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Old 10-23-2008, 09:41 PM   #2
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Re: air ride help?

You should spend an hour or two on here reading posts. There is a ton of information t be had by searching previous posts.
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Old 10-27-2008, 08:46 PM   #3
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Re: air ride help?

Check out ***************** for the right parts, they carry Air Ride Tech's full line, best you can buy..... rear 4 links made to your order, they do awesome work....do a lot of research, talk to shops and see what they use, you dont want a bad part and be stuck on the side of the road, what ever you do do not let the bags rub anything!!!........good luck..
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Old 10-28-2008, 11:23 AM   #4
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Re: air ride help?

Well, since our trucks are similar, I will list the parts I have:

Tubular control arms
(2) 7" bags in front
(8) 1/2" valves
3/8" air line
(2) f9000 bags in rear
Parallel four link for the rear
(4) doetschtech shocks
raised front crossmember
10" notch
(2) five gallon tanks
Easystreet Air commander engine driven compressor
Flaming River steering shaft
(1) Thomas 310 compressor for back up
Bell Tech front sway bar
Air Ride (Dakota Digital) digital gauges with senders
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Old 10-28-2008, 04:50 PM   #5
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Re: air ride help?

Send me a message and I'll be able to provide you with usefull knowledge and advice about bagging your first truck. Since I've been in the industry for 13 years now I can give you all kinds of different angles to consider, and places to go for parts to fit your style, desire, and budget based on my experience.
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Old 10-28-2008, 11:06 PM   #6
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Send me a message and I'll be able to provide you with usefull knowledge and advice about bagging your first truck. Since I've been in the industry for 13 years now I can give you all kinds of different angles to consider, and places to go for parts to fit your style, desire, and budget based on my experience.

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