Recent content by jw33

There are two basset hounds and a SPCA mutt that "helped" with the project. In other words when I went inside for five minutes grab a drink they had unrolled a brand new roll of fiberglass insulation and had a party...

It has two 60CFM fans that draw air in from the vent on the side of the building and then blow it out of the soffit area.

Yes I have sand blasted with this compressor and it got pretty hot that day just sitting in the open air with a box fan on it. I'll probably add a pusher fan on the inside that will help pull fresh air in from the outside. Really this setup is overkill for what I use it for. There is no way it...

Some of those vibration pads mostly used on electrical transformers. I got them at Grainger and they're made by Mason.

Yeah I plan on getting some kind of thermostat in there before I just run it without worry, especially in the summer.

Decided to free up a good amount of garage space by building a small outside building in the backyard just for the air compressor. This was already a fairly quiet compressor, but it's also nice not the hear it fire up if I'm out in the garage tinkering around late in the night. All the...

80 gallon 2-stage Puma. It's a hoss...

I have basically the same compressor setup. It's a Puma 80 gallon 2 stage. I used 3/4" type L copper pipe and soldiered almost everything except the brass ball valves and the coupler fittings. They are screwed onto 3/4 male adapters. It was pretty easy, but I was a little nervous the first time...