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      06-02-2020, 12:33 PM   #12462
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Originally Posted by Bartledoo View Post
Also, are you guys fully flushing your PS systems regularly? I think that may be how I killed my pump. I never flushed. I would do the siphon and refill regularly, but after doing a few of those and then shortly after flushing the system using the reservoir return hose bypass and watching the fluid flow, I realized they did exactly jack squat.

Nah. Hydraulic fluid is pretty stout and I wouldn't expect it to get very dirty or diluted. Periodically siphoning or whatever will slowly rotate new fluid through.

If you're curious if it is breaking down or contaminated, siphon some out with a turkey baster and send it to Blackstone.
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