Recent content by punxsybob

Got it out. As https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/members/hiball.34969/. Mentioned, I was fighting a vacuum. Thanks for the assistance. Now I can keep moving forward.

Thanks. Boy, that ram just doesn't want to come out.

You guys are awesome. So, looking at the drawing, the ram should just be "slid" in...not attached to anything? It will spin but really doesn't want to move in or out.

Thanks. The "ram" came out about 2 inches and feels like it is attached or stuck really good. I will definitely leave the cylinder on. Already had marks from a pipe wrench? , That's why I thought it was supposed to come off. Any idea as to where I can get parts to rebuild?

Glad I found this site. Really cool tools in this thread. I am looking for some direction on getting to and, replacing seals on a vintage Dayton hydraulic floor jack. I got the piston out and partially apart but I don't want to break or strip anything. I saw videos of other styles but not the...