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1. [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 19:54:54 -0500
I have finally gotten the wiring done for my air compressor. Now it is time to do some plumbing for it. Grassroots Motorsports recommends using 3/4" schedule L or K copper tubing for the main run wit
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00087.html (8,169 bytes)

2. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:18:31 -0400
Try your friendly, local hydraulic systems supply house (google search hydraulic hoses). They can make up a jacketed hose for you, which will last just about forever and prevent the vibrations from
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00089.html (9,188 bytes)

3. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 21:25:47 -0400
Do NOT use a chinese made filter/regulator unless you want to replace it twice a year. And that includes crapsmans brand. I have a set up I bought at the real tools supply Van Sant Industrial supply
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00093.html (10,563 bytes)

4. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: derf <derf247@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 19:29:03 -0600
I have a friend with a nice body shop. They fix newer high end cars, some that haven't been sold yet. They use PVC for compressed air runs. They run somewhere between 150-200 PSI which is probably mo
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00094.html (8,606 bytes)

5. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Paul Van Wig" <pvanwig@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 18:33:31 -0700
Once again this is not rocket science skip the copper use abs plastic sprinkler My compressor is mounted on the wall just off level enough to have the drain on the low end with a two foot piece of ny
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00096.html (9,371 bytes)

6. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 20:37:59 -0500
The Dream Farm Thicko International shop is plumbed with plastic pipe. I got a high pressure rubber hose from Fleet Farm that goes from the compressor to a manifold, where it splits off via plastic t
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00098.html (9,264 bytes)

7. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 20:43:26 -0500
Hmm, you are all saying PVC, but GRM emphasizes NOT to use PVC under any circumstances because of the issues with becoming brittle with time, sunlight, chemicals , etc. The idea of pvc shrapnel is n
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00099.html (8,740 bytes)

8. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 21:51:26 -0400
Have you priced copper lately? Ball valves in brass? What cost me a hundred bucks 10 years ago in plastic will cost you over 1000 bucks today. Besides, are GRM plumbers? My plumber convinced me to us
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00103.html (8,556 bytes)

9. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 20:58:30 -0500
--Original Message-- From: spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=thicko.com@autox.team.net [mailto:spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=thicko.com@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Frank Clarici Sent: Thursday, October 04
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00105.html (8,999 bytes)

10. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: derf <derf247@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 20:10:38 -0600
Double ditto. _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00107.html (7,909 bytes)

11. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 19:11:53 -0700
PVC is OK if you like wet air. _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00108.html (7,968 bytes)

12. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:15:37 -0500
Don't have issues with that... but my shop stays between 60 and 75 degrees all year. --Original Message-- From: spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=thicko.com@autox.team.net [mailto:spridgets-bounces+wsthom
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00109.html (8,471 bytes)

13. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: <uniquelittlecars@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:00:06 -0700 (PDT)
Did they say why to use copper? I did not do any research on what to use. I was not even looking for one at the time. I bought it on a Friday night at a auction and installed the next morning. I ran
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00114.html (10,586 bytes)

14. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: <uniquelittlecars@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:07:48 -0700 (PDT)
I for got to put that i also used PVC. That is why i asked. I was told PVC was fine. Vigil Do NOT use a chinese made filter/regulator unless you want to replace it twice a year. And that includes cra
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00115.html (11,624 bytes)

15. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: <uniquelittlecars@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:46:01 -0700 (PDT)
All air is wet. I am not sure where were you going with that statement? I had copper in one of my shops. I found l had to use filters to remove water at the out lets even with the snappy filter ever
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00117.html (9,312 bytes)

16. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Peter C <peter@nosimport.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:44:38 -0500
== Ummm I advocate black iron pipe. (not galvanized). Also available at F&F. Run some drops for drainage. We've been running it for 25 years on the same compressor that was 30 years old when we bough
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00121.html (9,414 bytes)

17. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:06:40 -0700
You can't filter steam. The air has to be cooled so the moisture condenses into water droplets. PVC doesn't dissipate heat. I use 1/2" pipe with about 30 feet of pipe and two water traps before the
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00122.html (8,886 bytes)

18. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: Robert Weeks <lists@woozy.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:22:12 -0400
FWIW - Both cabinet shops I worked in used black iron pipe. The last shop I worked in the pipe had been there for 30+ years with various air tools running pretty much constantly M-F and many a Saturd
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00123.html (8,661 bytes)

19. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: oldsaabguy <oldsaabguy@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 12:22:40 -0500
What Peter said.. here is the link from Tip Tools.. it's the way I plumed my shop as well. Lester http://www.tptools.com/StaticText/airline-piping-diagram.pdf There is sound reasoning on why to use b
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00124.html (9,940 bytes)

20. Re: [Spridgets] Air Compressor Fittings (score: 1)
Author: "Patrick Elliott" <pelliott@innercite.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 12:00:13 -0700
And here's where the difference between a commercial shop that uses allot of air and a home garage installation really comes into play. If you're a decent sized, multi-bay shop running your compresso
/html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00127.html (11,494 bytes)


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