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    Sandblast cabinet pressure

    Had a quick question little more to do with using a smaller compressor. I have an older compressor about 5ish cfm at 90psi. I realize it’s under powered but I’m doing small jobs. I can hook up an extra air tank as well but I’m just looking to blast tools. Biggest tool is a Ridgid 2a pipe cutter...
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    Copper pipe for compressor lines.

    I ended up going with black steel pipe, copper wasn’t that bad of a price from what I could find locally, I just got all the steel pipe I needed for $10 and they’re letting me borrow a Rigid powered threader. Sometimes I get lucky in life by knowing the right person… only happened twice in my...
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    Copper pipe for compressor lines.

    I was really interested in 316ss or even some brass, was looking at tube options but hard to find the pressure specs I need, wall thickness tends to be thin. Really wanted to have it all threaded just for easier install and to take down if I live within the next couple years. Might just have to...
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    Copper pipe for compressor lines.

    I’m doing a smaller line run, basically from the garage into my office, probably about 10’ but I’m using this specifically for air brushing. I rules out black pipe, so not want the rusting but not sure where to buy copper, stainless, or even brass pipes? Looking online it can get costly with...
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    New compressor setup, need advice on if I should remove an extra regulator.

    I’ve recently purchased a new compressor and it’s being specifically used for airbrushing. My previous experience with a compressor was inflating tires and using a brad nailer occasionally. I have a 20 gallon compressor that does not allow me to think, plus I moved into my office and noise was a...
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