Rebuild Hydraulic Steering Rams
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Anybody have any tips on how to get them apart without tearing them up? I dropped one off at a hydraulic shop. I told them dont touch it if you cannot get it apart with out scuffing it up.... they called.
Now I want to do it myself. Save me some time if you have learned your lessons. Thanks!
They are Marine Machine Rams. The end seals are leaking.
Now I want to do it myself. Save me some time if you have learned your lessons. Thanks!
They are Marine Machine Rams. The end seals are leaking.
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No sh i t. The first seal to go in is a nightmare. But, $30 bucks later and about 2 hrs. and I have 2 rebuilt rams. May be the cheapest, important, boat repair I have ever done.
Thanks.
Thanks.



