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Old 02-14-2024, 06:49 PM   #161
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I was at the local club auction this Fall and found another one. No one knew what it was, so I was able to pick it up for $10.00. Brought it home and hooked it up and it ran perfectibility. So I cleaned it up and now I have a backup.

Not bad, considering the one on e-bay is "UNTESTED"
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There was a 6V and 12V offered.
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Old 02-14-2024, 07:09 PM   #162
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I hate to be a party-pooper, but ...

I would have tried the end seal kit to see if it would stop the leakage. Don't forget the boot.
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The INTERNAL SEAL controls pressure/movement within the cylinder.

If that seal fails, the cylinder fails.

The END SEAL controls leakage/dirt intrusion at the cylinder piston extension.

It can leak (common) and that is what you see on your garage floor.

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Had a flash. Doubt the FORD SEAL KIT would work on an aftermarket cylinder ...

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Old 02-16-2024, 04:43 PM   #163
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Default Re: New seal for PS ram.

I had a 1st generation Mustang with a Ford unit. Sooner or later they all leak, and re-leak. Just my experience.
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Old 02-17-2024, 12:06 AM   #164
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Post Re: New seal for PS ram.

An integral box/system is also going to leak at some point.
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