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    Old Dayton compressor, Need some advice.

    I like those heads with filters you got Rick, Very nice. on another note, I tried to get the compressor down to 100psi on the regulator, but again had to shut it off before the squealing got bad, which is about 70-75 psi right now. so I guess it has to come apart, what else might I need other...
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    Old Dayton compressor, Need some advice.

    I did stumble on to your thread, Looks like a beast! I'm guessing the P/O overheated this thing regularly , so I wonder if opening it up wouldn't be a bad idea. any thing to worry about when pulling the cylinders off? did you take it to a machine shop? or did you do it yourself? I don't...
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    Old Dayton compressor, Need some advice.

    Thank you Fixnair. I searched my pump model # and found out for myself, I guess the misleading information from the Previous owner was satisfactory enough at the time. so, Would it be worth just leaving her as is, And turn down that regulator..? Or would it be not a bad idea to open things up...
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    Old Dayton compressor, Need some advice.

    Hi every one, New to the forum, Have lurked for awhile and have enjoyed many threads, happy to finally have joined and hopefully in this case to learn a little bit about my compressor.. bought it on craigslist for $150, seem like a good price but it has its issues already. this is my first...
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