Recent content by Drouin66

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    Decompressing your air compressor

    I am sure this has been brought up before, but I am new. I use my air compressor on weekends "sometimes". Is it good to decompress it when not being used, is it bad , or does it matter? O.....mine is one of those stand up statuary 60 gallon ones. Thanks for the advice in advanced........
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    Air Compressor System

    The hose I have has brass fittings and is an air hose. All the pipping is galvanized pipes.
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    Air Compressor System

    You can take a close up picture of the union and the brass line? I just want to see if it's what I had pictured it was going to look like.
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    Air Compressor System

    I already have the hose. What is the difference with a whip hose? Is the threading reverse threads on one end or something?
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    Air Compressor System

    Thanks guys. Yes the pipe union was what I thought would work, but when it's in the box and not tighten onto something it seemed like the piece had to much play to hold air pressure.
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    Air Compressor System

    So I am putting in an air compressor system, and I need to bolt the rubber lead in line from the compressor to the hard line. Is there a fitting that will swivel, so as I tighten one side or the other it doesn't twist up the lead in line? I looked at the hardware store and they had pipe unions...
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    Air compressor filter regulator

    I was thinking of putting 1/2........lines and putting the filter that the very end.........I have only had my compressor for a little while. I haven't needed to make an air line system yet, so here is my chance........
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    Air compressor filter regulator

    Thanks guys. Yes I have learned I bought a Kobalt regulator and filter and have returned both because they are ****. By the way 600sl was that your air system i was reading the build on? Very nice.....l
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    Air compressor filter regulator

    I just bought a blasting cabinet and I need to get nice dry clean air coming out. Can anybody requimend a good water/air filter that doesn't break the bank? If it is one of those that has a regulator tied into it as well that would be great. Also same thing for one of those coffee can micro...
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