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Old 08-18-2003, 07:46 AM
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Default A Little Off The Subject - - -

HI, GUYS - -

THIS IS A LITTLE OFF THE SUBJECT OF COBRAS - - IT RELATES TO MY TOW VEHICLE.

MY '97 FORD EXPEDITION SUDDENLY "DROPPED" ITS REAR END. IT HAS THE "AIR SUSPENSION" AND THE DEALER SAYS THAT BOTH REAR AIR BAGS ARE LEAKING AND THE AIR PUMP IS SHOT. THE CAR HAS 54K MILES ON IT.

THE DEALER WANTS THE PRICE OF A DECENT DONOR CAR TO FIX IT. $1380.00.

IT SEEMS THAT I HEARD (SOMEWHERE) OF AN AFTER MARKET KIT CONSISTING OF STANDARD TYPE SHOCKS TO REPLACE THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. I USE THE EXPEDITION TO PULL THE CAR TRAILER ONLY OCASSIONALLY. (MAYBE ONCE A YEAR - AT THE MOST.)

ANY THOUGHTS ON THIS, SUCH AS FEASIBLITY, AVAILABILITY, COST, ETC. WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

THANKS - AND - Y'ALL HAVE A REALLY GREAT DAY,

BLACKJACK
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