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That is the process that I was using, so any ideas on why the fully extended jack is only about 11 inches off the ground and feels spongy for about 2 inches of travel when I step on it? (Pictures of jack attached. Color is not original. I think it was red when I got it.)

I've got what seems to be a Hein-Werner WS 1 1/2 ton. I bought it used around 1977, with no nameplate, and the guy who sold it to me said it was a Hein-Werner. When I took it in for a rebuild, the shop said it was a Guardian. It looks the same as the WS jacks I've seen in the pictures on this...