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    Milwaukee Right Angle Drill And Rockwell Porta Band

    Excellent advice. I bought one of these used in the late ‘70’s. It has the metal but red plastic handle. So slightly newer than yours. Still going strong. Strong being the operative word. These units are very low speed but extremely high torque. I was once thrown off a ladder drilling through...
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    Maintenance on a Champion Porta-Champ Compressor, self draining for the past 6 years?

    I have acquired a similar unit, but single cylinder. Interestingly enough it does not have a drain on the tank? I do have it hooked to a separate FRL (filter regulator oiler). Just changed the oil for the first time. When running, it was too hot to touch the actual compressor. With no manual...
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    Champion Porta-Champ refurb

    Did you ever source a manual? Mine is circa early’90’s. Other than colour….looks the same?
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    Porta Champ oil change question(s)

    Have acquired a single cylinder Porta Champ, single cylinder. Circa early ‘90’s. Excellent condition. Doubtful oil has ever been changed? Don’t see a dip stick or sight glass? Have opened fill plug, can see some oil. I’d like to know what the fill capacity is? E.g., till it over flows or a...
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