Recent content by NIK640

I've always used 3M, its what I was taught on so thats what I use. I use 3" mandrel and pads but they all have their place. Also you can cut down the edges on a 3" mandrel and pad to get a stiffer edge, it helps for a more aggressive and precise grind. The scotchbrite is great for cleaning material.

I totally missed that it said shipped lol.

Ill take it. Send me your paypal info.

Is that 45 shipped?

I'm interested, can you post a picture?

Yeah I know it's way overkill but I figure since it's there I might as well get going and use it and if I decide to get something smaller I can always sell it.

Thanks for all the help guys, I really appreciate all the advice and suggestions from everyone. I'm gonna use the shop mainly for my cars and bikes as well as servicing equipment around the house. We live on 20 acres in the Santa Cruz mountains so there's always something that needs to worked on...

No it sure hasn't. I was going to pull it all apart and have the tank tested before I even thought about using it. I would like to use it in our barn that I'm turning into a shop, would I be better off replacing the 3 phase electric motor with a 1 or 2 phase?

Well I found the compressor label, it's a 390

Thanks I'll try to get some more pix tomorrow but It's pretty big, stands taller then me and I'm about 5' 11"

Hey guys, I'm new to the forum and already I have found a ton of useful information on here. I need some help identifying a compressor that was left on a property my mom bought and if its worth rebuilding, I think it might be an old Quincy but thats just a guess. It's been sitting outside in the...