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    Is Milwaukee Hydraulics still in business?

    For those still looking for a used Milwaukee floor jack without success, I would suggest looking on craigslist, letgo offerup and others in other regions. I know that shipping can be prohibitive. However, friends and family members can be very useful in your search. While looking on...
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    Is Milwaukee Hydraulics still in business?

    Is Milwaukee Hydraulics still in business? Today I decided to play detective. Calling shops in and around Milwaukee. Net for my efforts is that Milwaukee Hydraulics is a family owned business and the family head of the business has been experiencing "health issues" and that the business is "on...
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    Is Milwaukee Hydraulics still in business?

    Is Milwaukee Hydraulics still in business? Today I decided to play detective. Calling shops in and around Milwaukee. Net for my efforts is that Milwaukee Hydraulics is a family owned business and the family head of the business has been experiencing "health issues" and that the business is "on...
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    Milwaukee model 40 jack need a little help

    Update, Last weekend I removed the reservoir cover on this jack and found a curious thing, an O-ring had been placed between the cover and the reservoir at the fill bolt hole. This O-ring eliminated any possibility of adding hydraulic fluid in the way described in the maintenance instructions...
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    Milwaukee model 40 jack need a little help

    Hello to all, Just purchased a used Milwaukee model 40. When I tried it out, I noticed that it will not lift to the advertised height of 24"(it will stop consistently at 19.5 inches). Usually, this indicates low fluid however, I have attempted to fill it 3 times per the maintenance instructions...
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    Milwaukee model40 floor jack help

    Hello to all, Just purchased a used Milwaukee model 40. When I tried it out, I noticed that it will not lift to the advertised height of 24"(it will stop consistently at 19.5 inches). Usually, this indicates low fluid however, I have attempted to fill it 3 times per the maintenance...
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    Show off your Jack(s)

    is that a '68 - '69 Corvair in the background?
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    Blackhawk S-4 Restoration

    66 HeavyCruiser, I don't know if you are still looking for the Gland nut on your Blackhawk S4. but just purchased a used hard part for my S4 from Lazzar's HCRC. You have to make it easy for them, so remove the pump cover (6 screws where the head light is located) and read the exact model...
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