Recent content by Bstoehr83

Got a new seal from clausing but not sure how to disassemble the upper cylinder head to remove the old metal seal and install the new one. Looks like I need to use the two holes to unscrew the inner but it looks to be below the threads. Hoping there is an obvious answer someone might be able...

Restoring a 10” black and decker (van dorn) no. 83 grinder. Anyone know who made the original push button switch or if there is any hope of ever finding an original replacement? If anyone has tool rests or eye shields for sale, please let me know.

Quick follow up question. For about the same price shipped I can also get a Saylor Beall 5 hp pressure lubricated 707 pump with 120 gallon tank single phase(free shipping, no sales tax). Cfm is slightly higher and rpm is insanely low, like 450. Quincy 325 still a better setup?

Thank you!

Awesome, the rep quoted me $3800 for the 325 5hp single phase on an 80 gallon tank and magnetic starter excluding shipping and sales tax. I got a little worried when she said the aftercooler was $1,000 extra but seems to sell for 600 online. Any idea if the quote seem reasonable?

Thanks! Any idea if an 80 gallon tank is sufficient with the 325 pump or would it be better to step up to the 120 if I have the space.

Working with my local Quincy rep to order a new air compressor for my home and having trouble deciding what to get. The compressor will be used on the weekends for painting my cars and bodywork. I do a lot of grinding and sanding so I want something with near 100% duty cycle. My options are...