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    Quincy X2 Air Compressor Restoration

    X2-12 status: I re-installed old motor (no I.D. so I can't tell what it is although it's 1750 or less R.P.M. motor), wiring sleeved so as not to short...all working well. Charged tank incrementally to 80 PSI and no leaks, retains pressure. Thanks for all the advice. Bob
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    Vintage Air Compressors

    Hey guys, I'm on a roll here. I had earlier posted difficulties with what I think I have (Quincy compressor). In my shed I have another older version compressor which is marked 'DevilBiss'. There don't seem to be any other markings on the motor, however I suspect it's a 220 series. It's...
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    Quincy X2 Air Compressor Restoration

    hx pOLar for the info. I virtually know little about compressors especially the old ones. I understand that older units may work better that the new stuff we can buy today. As I wanted a compressor, having little money I came across this X2 on a 11.5 gal tank, and it was working. After...
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    Quincy X2 Air Compressor Restoration

    Re: Quincy X2 Restoration Hey guy's, This is my first post on this site as well as any where else. Subject is a X2-12 air compressor. Markings on tank are worn with only "Brown" visible. Reading from this site and "Quincy X2 Air Compressor Restoration" post pictures I believe that I have a...
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