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https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/lmtv-cab-suspension-airbags-alternative.190391/page-2
This thread details where to find them. Call Jeff at this place... https://www.perfectionequipment.com
Somebody asked me about mudflaps for the front tire, and I couldn't paste pictures into private messages, so I'll just make this post for everyone to see. Here are all the pictures of LMTV mudflaps that I've collected, in no particular order.
Here's what I did to get it apart. I used a chisel to break the band holding the old airbag to the metal collar. That let me pull the old air bag off to expose just the collar. I then used the chisel gently in the crevice between the collar and bottom cup portion, to tap/wedge/pry them apart...
When I was on the road and had alternator problems (turned out to be a rodent-chewed excite wire), I just bought a small generator and used it to run the battery charger. I even drove 1000 miles with the generator running, strapped down in the bed.
I called Jeff, and the current price PP997900 air bag is $246/ea, 1-2 week lead time.
The part number for the whole "combo unit" is PAS259. 10+ week lead time.
Here's a picture of mine, for what it's worth. As others said, they don't need to all be switched to the lower position. These manuals were illustrated in the '90s, before CAD and 3D graphics could have helped make it an easier task. They probably drew the pictures once each, all down, and...
That website is the only place I've seen have any "info" on it. I vaguely remember looking around on that site more, and those 36"/60" numbers were also listed for another vehicle, so I wondered if they just copy and pasted.
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