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Re: [Spridgets] Trying to learn stuff....

To: Bill Gilroy <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Trying to learn stuff....
From: Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:39:00 -0500
Well....   In this agricultural community of 25,000 I don't think there are
any places that make hydraulic hoses but I will look. Maybe NAPA as Bill L
suggested....

Cheers!!
Jim

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Bill Gilroy <wmgilroy@gmail.com> wrote:

> Go to a place that makes hydraulic hoses and tell them what you want.  They
> will make a hose with any connectors.  Tell them you want an air hose that
> is not made in China; you want one that will last.  I had my hose made
about
> 5 years ago (Goodyear hoses) and they are still holding up fine.
>
> -g
>
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Okay, I'm getting going on the Midget.  Never having done some of this
>> stuff
>> before, I have a few questions which may be pretty elementary for a lot of
>> you but they are things I've simply never been involved with before.
>>
>> I have a small compressor - a Clarke AC2000A - 2HP, 6 Gal tank which does
>> 5.0 CFM at 90 PSI.  Too small to drive high volume tools, but OK for
>> smaller
>> stuff and for painting.  It came with some really flimsy 1/4 inch yellow
>> air
>> hose that is all coiled up. When you pull the coil out, it pinches off the
>> flow. I want to replace the hose with some better stuff. I'm wondering how
>> hard it would be to go up to 3/8 ID air hose. Any thoughts welcome one
>> that
>> this....
>>
>> --
>> Cheers!!
>> Jim
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>> not
>> sure about the former.  - Albert Einstein
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Cheers!!
Jim
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I am
not
sure about the former. - Albert Einstein
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