Recent content by KarlJay

I have what I think is a 2~3 ton, all steel floor jack from about 1987. I wanted to bleed it as it's really not going up high enough and it's slow. It's the same as this one: https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/overseas-jack-rebuild-help-tutorial.51105/ I don't want to rebuild it, I...

I've actually been running the Sanborn this way for over 20 years now and haven't had any problems yet. I'm just now adding the fans and coolers because of the new workload. The water separators are campbell hausfeld with the drain at the bottom and filter at the top in a plastic cup. It's...

I'm getting ready to do some heavy work that will really work my old compressor, so I'm doing some mods to it. What I started out with is a 3HP 110V Sanborn Blackmax belt driven 22 gallon single stage. I swapped the motor for a 5HP 220V and a 33% larger pulley. I cut the copper feed from the...