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Re: [Mgs] Air Compressor

To: DMatt21502@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Air Compressor
From: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:02:51 -0700
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I would not do this.
You have no idea of the condition of the rest of the walls of the
compressor.  Patch one pin hole and you might then get a catastrophic
failure of the entire tank.
A pressure vessel with a rust hole is scrap IMHO.
Rick

On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:46 AM, <DMatt21502@aol.com> wrote:

> If the hole is just pinhole size I would try sanding around it and using JB
>  Weld. Mine has held for 20 years!
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