I recently moved into a new place that actually has enough room for an air compressor. I'm looking for something that would be general purpose in nature and relatively inexpensive. It's been years si
I'm not sure how well this new guy is going to fit in 'round here. what's this nonsense about a 'budget' for a tool and sensible needs analysis? <grin> marcus, if it were me, I'd probably check out c
I had one of the ~30 gallon Craftsman Oil-less compressors for a long time. The big plus is that it's cheap (I think we paid $250 on sale). Also on the plus side is that it provides enough air to do
in nature Marcus, I'd look for something that is oil lubed, a 30 gal or bigger storage tank, and 220V. I purchased a Craftsman compressor like that back in about '90 for $380. You can definately get
in nature Marcus, I'd look for something that is oil lubed, a 30 gal or bigger storage tank, and 220V. I purchased a Craftsman compressor like that back in about '90 for $380. You can definately get
Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:56:13 -0500
*I'll echo trying the used market and don't be afraid of old machines that have been maintained: My 80 gallon has a 1947 tag on the tank, the original compressor and motor. I've changed out the contr
I picked up a nice single stage IR (sounds like the one Paul has) used off Craigs list for only $350. A fellow had it in his basement and it didn't look like it had been used a lot. I had to go pick
I bought the big CH oil-less and have had zero problems with it, but I'm a light user. <http://www.cpocampbellhausfeld.com/air_compressors/garage_air_compressors/wl6111.html> And look, it is on sale
I've had an oil-less craftsman compressor for something like 15 years. I keep waiting for it to die so I have a better excuse to get one that will keep up with sandblasting & cutoffs & such. I would
Just wanted to say thanks for all of the suggestions. I still haven't picked up a compressor yet, but after looking at the offerings from Harbor Freight in person I decided it would be worthwhile to