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DIY & Home Improvement

walkingman

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1. I hear ya - those jack are heavy and everytime I use mine

Reply to Best_man23 (Original post)

Fri Jan 5, 2024, 08:22 AM

Jan 2024

I think, damn didn't realize it was this heavy (getting weaker as I age). But I trust mine. I guess you realize that there are seal kits for them? If not, check it out.
https://www.hcrcnow.com/shop/seal-kits/daytona/page/2

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My 20 year old floor jack died last night [View all] Best_man23 Jan 2024 OP

I hear ya - those jack are heavy and everytime I use mine walkingman Jan 2024 #1

My problem in getting one of those seal kits, House of Roberts Jan 2024 #4

i needed ine last fall to level my house. rampartc Jan 2024 #2

They are a must have tool. They've gotten really cheap these days. captain queeg Jan 2024 #3

Don't know jack about jacks really but... Ligyron Jan 2024 #5

Check Harbor Freight. gibraltar72 Jan 2024 #6

I would try unscrewing the (on/off lug for lack of a proper name) and seeing if I could find the right size "O" ring for Chainfire Jan 2024 #7

I use ramps with wheel chocks for simple things. Noel Kums Dec 15 #8

I have ramps too. I back them up with jack stands. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 17 #9

Floor alinasloane Dec 20 #10