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Grey_Mountain
Explorer
Oct 08, 2013

Too Much Hydraulic Fluid in the Jacks Reservoir?

One of my jacks is leaking fluid. I have to top off the reservoir quite often, which is no easy job. Is is possible to put too much fluid in the reservoir, or does the excess just leak out? I'm on ...
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wclogger1
Explorer
Oct 14, 2013
Best method I have found is using a small pump that screws onto the top of a oil bottle with a flexible plastic tube for delivery. It is designed for pumping oil into outboard motor legs but works great for a lot of other things. You can pump in or out. You can get them at most hardware & automotive stores.
Bob

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