Daniel, Any auto parts store will sell hydraulic jack oil. That is what you
want to use to refill the jack, it should then work. Also where you have the
leak think about placing some teflon tape on the threads of the screw.
Gerardo Magana
67.5 2000
64 1500
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel" <daniel@nowroc.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 10:28 AM
Subject: Floor jack ignorance
> I have a Sears 2ton floor jack. It worked great to lift both the roadster
and
> dime wagon for their clutch jobs recently.
>
> Last night it would not lift any weight. It would pump up and lift then
stop
> when it came to lifting any weight. I know that it is not the handle, as
I
> turned incorrectly.
>
> It is about a year old and has had a tiny amount of fluid leakage. Do I
need
> to refill some reserve? I do not have the owner's manual handy. There is
one
> screw on the body that could be a fill hole.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel @ NOWROC
>
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