[DeTomaso] Anyone Tried an Air/Hydraulic Jack in an Engine Lift?

[Ken Green]

OK, thanks.






On Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 02:47:45 PM PDT, Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote: 







> On Jul 31, 2024, at 12:03, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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> Mike,
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>    I checked and a 2 year warranty from Harbor Freight is $30.  I won't be using this dozens of time, do you see any need for a warranty for home use?
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>>>No. 

The warranty is basically a scam, playing on your fears. As long as you store it indoors, and upright (don’t lay it on its side) it will last forever. 


>    >I downloaded the instructions and it looks like you can't use the in-line control to lower an engine, and have to use the same release valve used for the hydraulic pump?  Is that correct?

>>>Yes. The pneumatic function is strictly to raise it up. Just as the manual function is. The release valve is how you lower it. 

Mike


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> On Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 01:18:39 PM PDT, Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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>  Ken,
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>  I git mine at Harbor Freight:
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>  58816_W3.jpg
>  [1]8 Ton Super Heavy Duty Long-Ram, Round-Bottom Air/Hydraulic Jack
>  [2]harborfreight.com
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>  You can get a 20% coupon any day of the week.
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>  I love love love this thing....
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>  Mike
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>  Sent from my iPad
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>    On Jul 30, 2024, at 12:51, Ken Green via DeTomaso
>    <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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>  https://www.amazon.com/XtremepowerUS-Ton-Hydraulic-Long-Jack/dp/B00CPTB
>  EZO/
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