I cut mine back once and used a lubricant to put it back on.  I don't
recall a particular hassle.

Mike

TJ Hemrick wrote:
> All,
>   Have any of you come up with a good way to get the hose back ON the PS
> resevoir?  I previously did a fluid flush, took one out(had to slice the
> lines with a razor blade to get the hoses off-might have been my undoing),
> cleaned it out (and off), replaced the filter, and when I went to put the
> lines back on (for a customer) It almost killed me!  I thought getting the
> hoses off was hard but that was nothing!  I swore I was going to break it I
> was pushing so hard.  I should have tried some soapy water or WD-40
> but.....  Anybody got any idea's or experience to share?  I was a little
> hesitant about using a heat gun as I felt the reservoir would go soft before
> the lines and I was unsure at what temp the fluid "could" ignite.  I didn't
> need anymore excitement regardless of the fact I have not one but two
> "purple-k" fire extinguishers in the shop just for that reason.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> TJ
> 87 Wolfie
>