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    Old Curtis Compressor - Plunger Question

    Good to know, It doesnt seem like it has a hard time starting. It does NOT have an unloader between the two, ill be sure to put one in. Thanks Milton
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    Old Curtis Compressor - Plunger Question

    I wish mine was just wore out like that. My piston/plunger is actually bent and and not working. The insides of it have a bunch of lead/rock like stuff in it that just fell apart when I took it apart. Ill see if I can find some type of electronic unloader and remove all the mechanical part of...
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    Old Curtis Compressor - Plunger Question

    What is the purpose of of the plunger/piston on the top of the head? As you can see from the picture it is bent and not functioning. With this removed, compressor builds pressure without an issue. I assume this is a for a blow off or bypass of some kind? I have read its for easier starting of...
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    Help Getting Old Curtis Compressor Going

    Ah, so I posted in the wrong section?
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    Help Getting Old Curtis Compressor Going

    This compressor was stashed away in our barn when we purchased it a couple years back. I just got an IR compressor put together that I will use for my shop, but would like this one to air up tires and to air things out at our barn. The plugs were out of the tank and I see no signs of rust on the...
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