Not true for most of their tools with more than one moving part.
-Curt
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2015 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rebuilding Floor Jack
Craftsman tools are supposedly guaranteed for LIFE! Write to the VP in
case the local store doesn't honor this warranty.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Grant.
>
> Yes, it’s full of fluid. It leaks out of the main ram area, so I know
> that O ring is shot.
>
> Sears has a manual for it, but nothing on the inner workings of the
> cylinder or valves.
>
> There are any number of folks selling “rebuild kits” for these jacks out
> there, but I wince at the thought of paying someone $50 for a couple of O
> rings. One of the web sites I looked at today said that the Harbor Freight
> metric O ring kit would have everything needed to reseal the cylinder and
> valves.
>
> I’m going to swing by HF tonight and drop $8.00 for the O ring set. I’ll
> probably tear into it this weekend.
>
> Dan
>
>
> > On Aug 27, 2015, at 4:54 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > First question: Have you added fluid to proper amount?
> > If it's leaking and fluid level is low.. it won't pump as it should.
> >
> > Next questions: Does the Craftsman site have an exploded parts manual for
> > the exact jack?
> >
> > Parts manual?
> >
> > Parts available?
> >
> > If you have the parts diagram, you can see how it comes apart.. order
> parts
> > and have them in advance..
> >
> > O rings, seals, and valves and seats.. You will have an AS NEW jack...
> > shouldn't take you more than a couple hours.
> >
>
>
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