Size of Air Bags on Firestone Ride-Rite 2706

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Are these bags about as wide as the 2580 bags?

asked by: Howard D

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I contacted Firestone about this issue and they were unable to tell me if these bags would work with Daystar cradles. They told me they had not tested them, had no affiliation with Daystar and had no information about if they could fit.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Howard

7/19/2018

Are these bags about as wide as the 2580 bags?

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Kyle S.

7/19/2018

Yes, the air bags in the Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs # F2706 are the same size as the air bags in the Ride-Rite F2580. They have a maximum diameter of 7.52" and compressed height of 3".

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Answer 1

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Answer 12

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