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Mast creeping down only when out of free lift

after the truck is lifted above free lift and stoped the mast will creep down very slowly. any Ideas ?? Found lift packings were bad.
  • Posted 1 Sep 2017 00:48
  • Modified 27 Jul 2018 23:35 by poster
  • By shorn
  • joined 1 Dec'11 - 12 messages
  • Massachusetts, United States

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