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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ajwgator" data-source="post: 8549" data-attributes="member: 226"><p>Jeff & Tazza,  I'm sure your both right.  I will take the cylinder off the machine to do it properly.  After I got it started again, its defenintly leaking from the line itself.  Its not where the line is brazed into the cylinder but in the middle of the line itself.  This line runs from the front of the cylinder to the back where it connects to the hydraulic hose.  About 3/4 ways back the line is suppose to be welded or brazed to the cylinder body to keep it from vibrating and moving during operations.  Someone in the past has cut this weld apart and it is no longer secured to the cylinder.  It is at that area where the line was secured that is leaking.  The cylinder has a few grind marks in it but its not leaking.  I really don't know why someone would have to cut that with a grinder like they did, but I will have to deal with it now.  I have them clamped together now with 2 Adel clamps, one around the cylinder and one around the line to stop it from moving.</p></blockquote><p></p>