When On-Site Hydraulic Repair Beats Transporting Equipment

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When a critical hydraulic cylinder on a loader seized up mid-shift, the nearest qualified repair shop was over 200 miles away. Instead of losing three days to trucking and teardown, we brought the skid steer back to the shop. On-site hydraulics repair using portable filtration and a service van meant we fixed the o-ring and resealed the piston right there, saving both the transport fee and the downtime of hauling a 15-ton machine. Sometimes the fastest move is to bring the tools to the problem…