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    Coleman Compressor Seizes up When the Pressure hits 80PSI

    Hmmm, it is brand new as of a month ago, as the old kept blowing out. But will check it again... new stuff does go bad. Thanks
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    Coleman Compressor Seizes up When the Pressure hits 80PSI

    It does not seem get any hotter than it used to, so that baffles me a bit. It builds pressure as rapidly as it did before I changed the oil because but had been two years and it gets used almost everyday. I felt it was beyond time to put in fresh oil. Yes the motor does have start and run...
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    Coleman Compressor Seizes up When the Pressure hits 80PSI

    I have a 27 gallon Coleman Compressor that seems to seize up when the tank pressure gets to roughly 80 PSI. I have a drain hose and when I leave it wide open so the tank does not fill and it seems to run forever and stays cool, when I close the valve about 1/2 way, pressure builds in the tank...
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    Coleman Compressor Spins then flips the breaker

    Checked the two capacitors and one is out of spec. So I ordered a new one and will be in next week. Thanks Everyone!!! Steve
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    Coleman Compressor Spins then flips the breaker

    I have a Coleman Compressor, that has been rock solid for 15 years. It was running just fine, then I heard it slow down, then stop, and I heard the circuit breaker go off. Changed the oil in the crankcase, put some WD-40 on the motor and on the pulley shaft, let it sit overnight. Came in and...
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    Vintage Compressor Identification?

    It appears to be a Montgomery Ward Compressor. Based on what Stuart said I did a little searching and found a compressor, very similar with the same logo. Based on that research, I think one is destined for the graveyard, as it seems tanks for this vintage are not available. I am not willing...
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    Vintage Compressor Identification?

    I own an auto detailing shop, and while we are brick and mortar, we do have an occasion to be mobile and could use a small compressor. My neighbor had this compressor and gave it to me. The tank has a rust hole in it at the very bottom. This is the only thing I have to identify it. Any clue...
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    Hello from Los Gatos, CA

    Just joined as I own Deep Reflections Auto Detailers and reaching the point where we are getting into some pretty serious details for Concourse type cars. They take a lot more work and added tools to get them properly detailed. Steve
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