Recent content by fr442

Hiball, Thanks for the quick reply. Your diagnosis was spot on. The copper washer must have fell out while draining the valve body. It was so thin, and probably useless, I put a fresh one in from a H/F kit. All is well. Thanks again, I really appreciate it !!!

Hello All. Great information on repairing / rebuilding jacks. Decided to attack my Rallye( Pep Boys ) circa 1980 2-1/2 ton ( I think ). It wouldn't lift completely, and was leaking a bit, but I couldn't pinpoint the leak. Cleaned everything, took it apart down to the ram / piston, but couldn't...