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Old 10-23-2014, 02:11 PM
M Wreford M Wreford is offline
 
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I'm not sure if the action works better one way or the other but the main reason they should be mounted with the cylinder at the top is to stop dust and dirt ingress ,if crud builds up around the entry to the cylinder as it compresses it drags the debris in past the seals,
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