Recent content by mrstangblb

Good question. My Grandaddy had this compressor for years, and I have no idea where he may have gotten the knob on it. I still haven't tested this thing because I'm scared it might rupture.

Finally got pictures tonight... And you can see when I drained the tank how much water was in it by the trail in my driveway! Sorry the picture isn't clearer. Barry Jeremiah 29:11-13 / John 3:16

Goodness sakes... After reading the post of the exploded compressor I will be really wary of this one... But I will try to get pictures of mine here. I plan to go deer hunting with my Dad this afternoon (I picked the meat from last week's shot yesterday - hope my Dad gets one today!), but I will...

Mine is 110v in the 1HP version.

That's almost exactly what mine looks like but it's a 1HP. That's a great looking one you have!

It's really more beige than anything.

Nice compressor! Mine is beige but fairly similar to what you have. Funny that you had to build that platform! Grandaddy must have pulled this one often because the tires are worn.

I'm a little wary about the tank but it isn't rusty on the outside. I bet it's okay.

My Aunt just gave me my Grandaddy's older Sears compressor, a model 919.176210 1 HP with 12 gallon tank. It's been sitting probably 10 years or so in a house that isn't heated or cooled, but it's been out of the elements so it's in good shape for a 20+ year old or so compressor. I haven't tried...