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The volume of air required to inflate 6 super single tires simultaneously is MASSIVE! The little air compressor on a Cat 3116 doesn't have a lot of capacity at idle. 1300 RPM is almost 3 times more output than at idle. It takes a large volume of air to raise the pressure and the CTIS will...

I have overhauled the air dryer system on my truck and entirely rebuilt it. It is a very simple system. The purge command comes directly from the compressor governor via a small airline from the governor (not the air line to the storage tank). When the compressor unloads, the dryer purges by...

1. They communicated ONCE via their email and never replied since 2. If I execute an NDA, I cannot help other people troubleshoot their CTIS. That defeats the stated purpose of my reason for contacting them 3. NDAs are dangerous things. Clearly you've never sued or been the party to a suit...

Gee, there are aircraft in inventory that are over 50 years old that still work fine, well beyond the design service life. We can really laugh about some of the maintenance **not** done on airframes. I used to be in that business as a civilian for DoD and got the **** out over 20 years ago...

Uhh, I do this sort of activity for a living - my day job - and that's not how proprietary data is managed, thanks. My employer's attorneys would have us for dinner. I don't need a t shirt or a fun day hanging out with CM dudes. I am looking for a method to provide self help and assistance to...

Mr. Chittal is the CEO of CM. He was the one that responded to my request for information on the system and any documentation/parts lists for component rebuild as well as any additional troubleshooting information. He said bring the truck to their facility. When I explained that I an a...

I too have a semi-working CTIS on my A3. Being an experienced heavy equipment mechanic as well as an engineer, I contacted the folks at CM to see if they could assist and provide additional troubleshooting insight as well as understanding so I could document better for all of us how to...