But sure is slow going down unless you twist it a few turns slow going up too but it gets there and stays put too question.
Floor jack goes down too fast.
Ac hydraulic jack drops too fast.
04 29 2007 06 52 am.
Lowering the jack in a safe.
Hydraulic floor jacks are more dependable easier to use and provide more stability than bottle or scissor jacks.
The fact that these tools will be lifting and holding thousands of pounds means it is important that anyone using a hydraulic car jack know how to properly operate it.
I have a craftsman possibly torin 50139 3 ton floor jack that leaks out the screw that says do not adjust and also from the release valve and lifts very slow.
Once the jack is lowered locate the oil filler port which is on the bottom of the jack s reservoir near the flat base.
Anyone that plans on handling some of their own car maintenance or repair will eventually need to use a hydraulic car jack.
Because of their size they re more difficult to store as an alternative jack for roadside.
Is this a fools errand.
I dove in to repair the junk.
A 25 mm release valve nut that won t budge with vise grips dead blow hammer.
To add oil to a hydraulic floor jack start by making sure the jack is completely lowered by turning the jack s release valve counterclockwise until it s as low as it can get.
I have no experience.
A hydraulic floor jack is a handy device used to lift a car to replace a tire or perform maintenance work.
I have new seals.