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Old 09-25-2021, 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Franco Cialone View Post
BTW an old and wise marine retailer once told me a long time ago that to make these hydraulic pedestals last a long time you have to bring down (compact the post) when not in use and to store it this way until you want to use it again, something about relaxing the seals.
I can neither confirm nor deny the accuracy of that statement however as a point of reference I left my air ride pedestals in the full up position for 17 years and also did not have any issues.
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