And here is another, currently ongoing discussion on jacks: http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=187801
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 16, 2013, at 5:14 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: > You might glean some info here: > > http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=130285&highlight=Hiball+jack+thread > > And for those of you with leaking Chinese jacks: > > http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51105&highlight=Hiball+jack+thread > > Hiball is the jack expert. Join the forum and ask what you want. He will > answer:) > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 16, 2013, at 12:51 PM, Rich Thomas > <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > >> I have some huge old jack I bought from a friend's father's garage after he >> passed, the cylinder leaks down slowly, what would be the best way to try to >> replace the seal(s) in it? Would there be parts available, or would I need >> to send it off, or bodge something to fit? I'd have to go look to see what >> kind it is but I would guess the thing is at least 50 or 60 yr old if not a >> lot older. >> >> --R >> >> On 2/16/13 12:20 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: >>> Personally, I'd go with a reconditioned USA made unit. Those can be passed >>> on from generation to generation. I have a 1930 Manley jack as well. It is >>> too tall to fit under my "modern cars". It is the first hydraulic floor >>> jack ever! >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com