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No, motor running on the down position was not the problem. I removed the line at the base of the cylinder and although the piston was fully extended, there was no oil coming out the bottom of the cylinder, even though I removed the "checkvalve and spring". Could there be an airlock? thanks Francis
  • Posted 27 Feb 2025 10:13
  • By francis_martin
  • joined 19 Feb'25 - 11 messages
  • Hawaii, United States

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