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Re: Mounting a compressor

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Subject: Re: Mounting a compressor
From: "Steve Hammatt" <GSteve@hammatt.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 22:11:33 -0700
Went to an industrial hose company, they made one
up for me, seems like it was either 3/4" or 1" dia.  Wasn't
too expensive, but I don't recall how much.
Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Hall" <scott.hall@comcast.net>
To: <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: Mounting a compressor


>
> At 08:02 AM 8/2/2004 -0700, Steve Hammatt wrote:
>
> >you've done almost the exact same installation I've
> >done with my 60 gal vertical compressor, except I
> >skipped the upper shock bushing.  Had it for 5 years
> >and no problems.  I did find (Grainger) and automatic
> >water drain that works on a change in the pressure
> >in the tank.  Also, my flex hose is the SS braided hose.
>
> what kind of braided hose?  or, more specifically, what size and where'd
> you get it?  I looked around town for a flex hose for the same purpose and
> ended up finding something only at home depot, which was a 1/2" line,
> iirc.  I was hoping for something bigger.  tried an auto parts store that
> said they make flex hose for p/s systems and they looked at my like I had
> an extra head.
>
> scott
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