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  1. Jun 24, 2018, 12:43 AM #11
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    Pics as promised.

    Hydraulic Press with bottle jack upside down - easy conversion-new-reservoir-press-s.jpg

    And the new release valve.

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    Quote Originally Posted by garage nut View Post
    Pics as promised.

    Click image for larger version.  Name: New reservoir for press S.jpg  Views: 250  Size: 261.4 KB  ID: 24488

    And the new release valve.

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    Nice work.

    My solution was somewhat similar.
    Plastic container worked, but wanted to get neater result.

    My version can be seen here: http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/m...ide-down-67255

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