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Also wondering where I could get a cover for the pressure switch once it's wired back up correctly

Hey folks, I got a Quincy air compressor for $500 bucks. It's a FF325 with a 325-18 compressor and a 5hp Baldor L1410T motor 240v single phase. I do not know how to wire it back up, and I don't know how to properly replace the pressure switch? I'm assuming is the black box with three wires...

Was hoping to find it on sale for 70 something like it is when it does go on sale, and then use the 25% on it....because I'm a cheap *******. (My HF lets me use % coupons on sale items.)

Have been watching the ads since June and haven't seen the parts washer dip below 95. Usually it's 70 something on sale. Anyone know of a coupon for it out there currently?

Looking for the parts washer coupon.

Okay, will do. My only sight right now is from the small area in the attic looking down. I plan on removing all the drywall in the next few days. I'll watch for alterations.

Ceiling joists, not rafters then. Sorry. I just see every 12" as overkill. That's why I ask. I'll have to map out my joist layout with Smartdraw or something. They don't run the full length of the garage. It kinda looks like someone added on, but it's hard to tell. Once I get it mapped...

These are 2 foot by 4 foot lights. The rafters run every 12 inches. So I would have to remove or notch out one to mount parallel. I am trying to do just that. I just want to do it as close to right as possible. So is my only closest-to-right option to cut out a rafter and brace the ends...

Bought a house built in 1968. Previous owner had a grow room in the garage. I tore it down. It is an attached garage (20x23) with a slightly sloping roof (maybe 4 feet at peak, that peaks parallel with the 20 foot side in the middle. The entirety of the garage is drywalled but there are...