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Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-15-2024, 08:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Thank you! We did cut the guide rod out and took...

Thank you! We did cut the guide rod out and took out the cylinder to have it assessed for rebuild or figure out what we need to purchase. That was a big project! Hopefully install goes smoother
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 10:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Definitely, we’ve done a lot to our Hilo over the...

Definitely, we’ve done a lot to our Hilo over the past 6 years and it’s treated us well. But my next post may be for a Hilo for sale in Austin.
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Thank you, my husband has been living under it...

Thank you, my husband has been living under it for the past two days. The guide rod is completely clean and greased and the plate is running smooth along it. Our only guess at this point is the...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Can anyone show me where our manual release would...

Can anyone show me where our manual release would be that releases the solenoid?
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Yes we can lift the top, when we raise and lower...

Yes we can lift the top, when we raise and lower we are stuck within the top 4 inches. Raising sounds normal, lowering just sounds stuck. You can hear the release and then it stops. We can see the...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Thank you, we will try a local metal shop first

Thank you, we will try a local metal shop first
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Thank you, I wanted to make sure we weren’t...

Thank you, I wanted to make sure we weren’t missing anything but yes, all the cables are connected and tight on all four corners.
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 11:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
We seem to be able to crank up, but you can see...

We seem to be able to crank up, but you can see the guide plate pulling against the guide rod as it’s extending and creating the back of the rod to bend where it’s attached to the frame, when going...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
All of the cables appear to be taut. How do you...

All of the cables appear to be taut. How do you best recommend to find where the cable would have snapped? Did you end up needing to replace the rod and cylinder when this happened to you or were you...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
That’s what I figured, thank you for the insight....

That’s what I figured, thank you for the insight. We will see what we can find to fit.
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-06-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Thank you. We have now gotten the guide rod back...

Thank you. We have now gotten the guide rod back into place but the plate is not sliding on the rod to lower it. Still working on getting everything straightened out but looking like we will need to...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 02-05-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 766
Posted By Rkoegler
Hydraulic lift replacement

We were raising our camper and heard a large bang. We looked underneath and the guide rod and hydraulic lift have been bent and the guide rod popped out of place. We are now stuck in the up position....
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