Loader "float" freeze-up in winter

[Ductape]

Good deal ! If a bunch of water came out the hole, i'm positive you have cured your freezing problem.

 

[KennyV]

Dr,
Now that you have the water out, get a can of WD40 (with a spray tube) and flush all the junk out, this will help remove moisture and rust from the spring and detent. KennyV.