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I remember as a young man in my teens this old jack worked as you described...when jacking down it would fall after a click or two..right now it will jack up but not down. It is now in the up position. Hopefully after the sandblasting and a little grease it will start working again.

454ragtop...I have been putting off doing anything with the old Walker Jack due to several reasons that I want go into now but I just carried the jack to a sand blaster to have all the rust removed. It has been in a shed since 1976 and was a total mess. As soon as these slow moving Georgia folks...

some one told me that these old jacks will only jack down if there is a load...Does anyone know if this is correct? Thanks

I am new to the forum and have limited knowledge of the Walker jack I have (Mod 745 series E). My Father bought this jack (used) around 1949/1950. He passed in 1976 and the jack has been in storage until recently. I am now 77, retired and would like to restore the jack. It will go up but will...

pugbro I have an old Walker Mechanical floor jack. The tag on the handle says it is a ROLL-A-CAR, MODEL 745, SERIES E...Does anyone have any info on this jack. It appears that all the parts are present but it will go up but will not come down. Any information, diagrams, etc would be greatly...