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Have to remove the center cylinder to check valve in the center of the rod. If the unit sat or is in moisture it causes this to rust at some point in wet applications. Isolate cause. Remove and cap center cylinder hydraulic hose and lift using back cylinders. No drift, then check out center cylinder.
  • Posted 5 Aug 2021 21:43
  • By ron_k
  • joined 2 Apr'15 - 128 messages
  • North Dakota, United States
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