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| | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 841 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 841 | i bought this used hoist a couple of weeks ago. it worked at the time. turned it on it's end loading it on a trailer and some of the fluid ran out. then today pulled engine around with the wrecker and the hoist/ cherry picker won't lift it to get of the wrecker. :mad: added fluid thought maybe some air in there. it will lift but not enought to raise arm. any suggerstions? i would like to start using this thing. rassled with the engine all day. had to change out oil pan and gasket, but i want to get started on fab'n the motor perches. thanks, hr | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | usually helps to have it fully extended when you add oil - remember to cap the hole b4 you let it down  Bill | | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 | If the fill hole is on the outer part of the cly. like the one I have set it on the bench and fill it up with out extending it that is the holding tank when its retracted , I use a hipo with no needle , than when You use it for the frist time it will bleed the air out into the outer section .Pete | | |
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