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Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-19-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 44
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Posted By RichR
For RV use a deep cycle battery works best. They...

For RV use a deep cycle battery works best. They are designed for repeated low amperage power drains and recharges. Car batteries are just the opposite where they have a heavy short drain when...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-19-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
The problem was not with the seal between the...

The problem was not with the seal between the halves, it was the molding that covers the bottom of the outside of the top half. It is plastic and is supposed to be sealed with caulking but they...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-19-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
"Might be water damage, too, though. Has anyone...

"Might be water damage, too, though. Has anyone ever seen water damage come from the bottom up? Nothing above this section indicates water damage - at all. No delamination, no separation of the...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-19-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
Unfortunately, I agree.

Unfortunately, I agree.
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-18-2011, 06:44 PM
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Posted By RichR
I think before you pull the trim off lower the...

I think before you pull the trim off lower the top a couple of inches and look down around the gap. Maybe use a mirror and flashlight to look in. Check the guide block areas and the pulley areas to...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-18-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
Have you checked to see if there may be some...

Have you checked to see if there may be some object that has fallen down into the space between the upper and lower halves? That can happen sometimes and can cause problems if it gets lodged in...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-18-2011, 07:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
Sorry, I was being somewhat relative, I do...

Sorry, I was being somewhat relative, I do believe being within an inch of the top is the proper wording. I don't have my manual here at my fingertips, it is in a folder in the the trailer for ready...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-17-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
The fluid should gush out only one or two times...

The fluid should gush out only one or two times of lowering before all the excess gets forced out. After that there should not be enough left to overflow the reservoir. If it keeps coming out after...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 05-17-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,466
Posted By RichR
Are you sure the reservoir wasn't overfilled at...

Are you sure the reservoir wasn't overfilled at some point? The level should be about an inch down from the top when the trailer top is in the down position. I know it is hard to check when in the...
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