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Old May 12, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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i am getting ready to order my air ride valves for my air ride setup. i just want to get some peoples ideas on what would look better. do you think getting individual valves which i am not for sure i want to do 4 or 8 valves. i am looking at getting a manifold style valve so everything be in one area. where indididual is going to be some working fitting all under my xb.

http://www.gravity-werx.com/index.as...ATS&Category=3


here are the valves i am looking at getting both individual and manifold style.

any help would be greatful.

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Old May 12, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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I would run 6 or 8 vavles. The front struts really need to be done seperatly. Also I'd look at the SMC vavles on gravity works site. BTW I am not saying those are bad, but everyone I know uses SMC without issues, airlift vavles are pretty trouble free as well. I for one am not hot on the manifold style setup...since one failure means you may need a 300 dollar part, instead of a 30 dollar part.

http://www.gravity-werx.com/index.as...PROD&ProdID=84
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so you saying the the smc valves are the best to go with. i totally understand what you mean about the maniblock system i just like it bc of how it is all kept need. but thanks for bring that to my attention
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when you said to run 6 how would that work setup wise. what functions does that do that 8 wont do.
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go 8 valves you will thank yourself in the A.M
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i just ordered my valves and i got 8 of them thanks for the input
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see I told you!
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