I for one have used them on ambulances. They are nice for lowering the rear
of the rig for those heavy patients. To have them approved for use on an
ambulance they are subject to approval by FDOT, and believe me ambulance
products are heavily tested before any approval is given.
Greg
95 DSCC v6 5spd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Patrick and
> Kelly Engram
> Sent: Saturday, January 30, 1999 8:21 PM
> To: DML
> Subject: DML: airbags
>
>
> " I HAVE A FEW QUESTIONS ON AIR BAGS, I WS WONDERING IF ANY ONE COULD
> HELP ME?
>
> 1. CAN YOU TOW WITH 4 WHELL AIR BAG SET UP?
> 2. ARE AIR BAGS RELIABLE?
> 3. WHAT IS THE AVERAGE COST..(INSTALATION AND EVERYTHING)
>
> THANKS FOR THE HELP/
> NICK OSHIRO
> "99"
> RC SPORT
> 318 5 SPEED "
>
> Nick,
> Yes, airbags are available. Average cost is $275 per axle if you can
> find a local retailer. My price is $225 plus shipping if you'd like to
> contact me off the DML. You can adjust the front separate from the rear
> and each bag independently of the others with the correct adjusting
> kit. You can also buy onboard compressors and airtanks.
> Reliable?-95% of the tractor trailers you see on the road have airbags
> on the rear trailer. Ambulances also have them. Lincoln's have an
> optional suspension that includes front and rear airbags....Airbags are
> all over, just got to know where to look!
> Firestone sells 55% of the airbags used in the USA per year.
> Patrick
> Firestone, Baltimore
> shetland@erols.com
>
>
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