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    Help ID Air Compressor Specs "EL Smith and Sons"

    Old skull is spot on... I have same compressor 143 and parts are same back to the model 84. I bought this pump branded sanborn (but is e.l. smith (p.k. lindsey) was bought out by american eagle. Mine had pressure rating max 165 running 95-120.
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    Prazi Blades

    I am sure my line will still resemble romper room on weed....
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    Help ID Air Compressor Specs "EL Smith and Sons"

    Hi, I have the same search going, have you had any more luck in your investigations?
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    oops sorry mustangcrazy77 my bad.
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    mustancrazy77 has the same compressor and I think originally prebranded from curtis/quincy design. I am thinking 50-60's age from the head changes in early 70's, but for the life of me, I can't get an actual model number. The block stayed pretty much the same into mid 70's. Thanks for all the...
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/antique-machinery-history/scrap-repair-old-el-smith-portable-20-gallon-compressor-277610/ look familiar?? Finally found post on here...lol
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    believe you are on track for craftsman as well. (Of course craftsman parts are made by the likes od B&D Devilbiss ect...) I have entered random compressor numbers to find parts but have failed to find correct number so far. So if any one has craftsman/original manufacturer id info, I love to...
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    encouraging....
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    Noobie struggling to identify

    I saw the same air compressor as this pictured a few months ago. I am now mentally challenged and can not find the thread. Has any one had any luck with the identity and model of this air compressor? I have been told it is many things, but at the root design I assume Devilbiss. I shrunk...
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