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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 11:58 PM
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Air Assist Front Coil Spings

I was wondering if any one has any input on the air bags that are inserted in your front coils? How do you install them? I have a 1990 f150 with a plow and want to level the front off when I have the blade installed, and then be able to drop the front back to level when blade is off.
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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 05:05 AM
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The only experience I've had with those airbags is the 150 we had in at work. It had a plow and airbags on front and the bags did the trick for helping the springs carry the plow. Installation probably requires removing the springs unless the bags can be slipped through the hole in the top of the coil bucket but I'd be afraid of a cut or something.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 10:51 AM
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I have a set in my 92' 4x4, put them in to help carry the warn winch, they really helped a lot, at least until I got rid of the winch. They were rancho I think and went for like $400 bucks installed. That was about 7yrs ago though.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 08:22 PM
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In order to install them you need to pull the coil out of the bucket and then put the bag down through the top.
 
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