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    ARC vs After Market AIR Shocks - Ride Height

    would love to, still need them, i was going to get a set with tax money but the wife had other thoughts. I found them for $80 each, at the moment I'm out of work and broke. my ARC pump isnt working I need to try again to remove it as the bolts are rusted, I'd probably put in a T and a couple...
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    Help needed! Thanks!

    not sure on transmission issue. Low temp (had the same issue) - replaced thermostat temp now normal and heat works great, Therm showed no sign of defect in boiling water, replaced anyway. Heat/No AC or AC/No Heat - either temp damper door control motor has broken gear(like mine) or Top of...
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    Temp gauge barely moves,,,,,,

    same problem when I got our 97, replaced the thermostat.. problem solved.
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    4.0 SOHC Seriously fast?

    doesnt answer the question but thanks anyway. also you guys need to look at the pic ( if its factory ) .. long intake runners have always helped High RPM not Low RPM. but what ever.
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    4.0 SOHC Seriously fast?

    The following statement is Reversed but is correctly shown in the picture. This system is a computer controlled variable intake runner, during normal operation air is routed through a longer intake runner for low RPM torque, under 3/4 to WOT the comptuer opens a butterfly at around 3k RPM's...
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    Air ride to standard shock question

    Hi, Your welcome, glad to hear it worked out. I do not know how you could increase the pressure, Except thinking about it, if you could find out where the ride hight is and trick it into thinking its lower that what its supposed to be, then it might bump the pressure. did you do...
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    Temperature gauge low

    new to me old EXP, temp gauge low.. poor heat, pulled the therm, tossed it in cold water, heated it up, worked great. reinstall same thing. replaced the therm, works great, now it's just below half way after 30mins and 50-60F outside. Great heat now. I guess the therm was opening to...
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    ARC vs After Market AIR Shocks - Ride Height

    Ok.. I'm sorry for this. Just need to hear it from people that have done the switch from the ARC system to say Monroe's air shocks.. Is the ride height the same in 2WD as with the ARC Shocks ? Does the ride height CHANGE from 2WD to 4WD HI to 4WD LO ? thanks.. So 42 reads...
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    Air ride to standard shock question

    twisted, my ride height is not what it should be with non-air aftermarket shocks. the front torsion bar and rear leafs are softer to compensate for the air shocks, it rides rough and low barely any suspension movement at all when going over bumps and hits the front lower area when...
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    Air ride to standard shock question

    from the research I've done, I'm in the same boat, except all 4 of mine were gone when purchased and didn't have a clue about this problem. just thought the vehicle sit a little low. hmf. So.. you can go with Monroe's but even with the switch off.. I still get a "ride control Off" msg...
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    AIR Ride System Components

    Any one know where i can find info on the ride control system. 1. Where the heck is the compressor and dryer 2. Anyone try the aftermarket air shocks with the system and like or not like the ride ?
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    Air Ride System

    I have the same problem, except I turned off my AIR Ride ( switch located behind panel in the back left of the cargo area ) It may mean your compressor is bad or you're having a problem with the AIR SHOCKs..
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