S stenerson Joined Aug 26, 2009 Messages 846 Location NH May 30, 2010 #1 big puddle under my floor jack of some oil leakage. I've had a 12 years or so. Is this a common problem and is there an easy fix?
big puddle under my floor jack of some oil leakage. I've had a 12 years or so. Is this a common problem and is there an easy fix?
J JackFish Joined Jun 2, 2006 Messages 289 Location Winnipeg Manitoba Canada May 30, 2010 #2 There is an o-ring around the shaft that can be replaced. Is that where it's leaking?
S stenerson Thread starter Joined Aug 26, 2009 Messages 846 Location NH May 31, 2010 #3 Yeah, I think so. Will try to take apart in the morning.
H hertzer Joined Jan 2, 2008 Messages 68 Location Ohio May 31, 2010 #4 Post your question here, and ask a member named Hiball. He is the resident expert on hydraulic jacks. http://garagejournal.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=4 Hiball also has an excellent how-to on a jack rebuild here: http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51105
Post your question here, and ask a member named Hiball. He is the resident expert on hydraulic jacks. http://garagejournal.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=4 Hiball also has an excellent how-to on a jack rebuild here: http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51105
H Herz Joined Sep 9, 2009 Messages 3,216 Location USA May 31, 2010 #6 I am going to have to rebuild my 20 year old floor jack, thanks.
