Recent content by billmh

Now I still don't know if I want one of the new Jeep Unlimiteds. The wife wants it. We go to the mountains some, and live in New Mexico where it snows often enough. So, I can justify it, and they look great. I just don't know. Ford Escape maybe.....

The tank would be higher than the lowest point of the pipe, so the line will not be able to drain back to the tank. I would think the lowest point would be where the air line goes into the ground, then its uphill to the shop. We plan to have a dry well in the floor with enough space to hang an...

The pump is called Brumby. It is made in Australia. http://www.brumbypumps.com/ It is a submersible pump and you use compressed air to force the water back up. So, no need to put electric down the well, also fewer moving parts and mantenance. And you get to justify a compressor for the shop! Bill

No problem Mate. I forgot not all here are from the States. Yes, NM is New Mexico.

I am new at using/installing compressed air systems, so bear with me on this. I understand that the system should have a downhill tilt to it and the drains be placed at that point. Makes sense to me. However, Here is what I have to work with. My compressor, an Eaton 5hp, 60 gal unit will be in...

I am presently in Kuwait working. We are also building a home just outside of Las Vegas, NM, and will be doing a lot of the finishing work myself, building the shop, and other projects that fit into this forum quite nicely. Bill

Has anybody tried using the Duratec tubing, http://www.rapidairproducts.com/duratec.asp I am looking at this for my shop and well pump. This is aluminum tubing sandwiched between to poly layers. About twice the cost of Pex, but rated and approved for air and the like. Bill