Discussion:
whats wrong

lift goes up fine but goes down veryvery SLOW!
  • Posted 11 Jul 2014 07:25
  • By Helpme1
  • joined 11 Jul'14 - 1 message
  • Florida, United States
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binging linkage in lift mechanism
defective cylinder
lowering valve faulty

first thing i would try is greasing the lift linkage, bellcrank, riser feet joints, etc, anywhere you can find a grease zerk on the lift linkage.

go from there
  • Posted 11 Jul 2014 20:39
  • By swoop223
  • joined 23 Mar'12 - 3,696 messages
  • North Carolina, United States
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