[AT] JD PowrTrol Purge

[Mike M]

I'll be interested in hearing advice on this too, Steve.

Mike M


On 8/10/2020 4:08 PM, STEVE ALLEN wrote:
> Gentlemen, a hydraulic question.
>
> We had to have new hydraulic hoses made for our 6' brushhog, and, when swapping them out, we discovered the oil in the PowrTrol on the '51 A had become contaminated with water.
>
> Can anyone suggest a practical and non-harmful way to purge the system of the contaminated oil?  We got a lot out when the old hoses came off, and I pushed as much as I could out of the cylinder, and I drained as much as I could out of the PowrTrol unit at the lower plug.  I am stymied on doing a complete purge, however.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> The "original" Steve Allen
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