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Re: [oletrucks] Air Compressors

To: "Deve Krehbiel" <deve@wwwebservice.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Air Compressors
From: "Greg Huber" <jhuber@alltel.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:29:18 -0700
-----Original Message-----
From: Deve Krehbiel <deve@wwwebservice.net>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:59 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Air Compressors


>I am having this annoying problem with my 6-1/2 horse, 60 gallon, 120 psi
>single stage air compressor. The problem is not enough air! Whenever I am
>running the blast cabinet, or a die grinder or air drill, the maximum I can
>maintain with the compressor running non-stop is 60 psi. This makes for a
>lot of wasted time. I also worry about how long the compressor will last
>since I spent 6 days at 10 hours a day sandblasting where the thing never
>shut off.
>
>So, my question before I am forced to go drop $1300 on a 2 stage 7 1/4
horse
>that I understand will maintain at least 90 is.....
>
>Is it possible to buy another single stage identical to the one I have,
hook
>them together with one airline sharing both units and get twice the
>capacity? That would cost me only another $400. If so, what are the
problems
>with doing this?
>
>Thanks again!
>
>Deve
>
>
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>

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