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I picked up a craftsman model 106.175781 from the original owner. It seems to be working fine but I want to do some preventative maintenance to make sure it gives me a few years of service. I have read a few threads about failures so I think I have a reasonable idea of what to do but I am...

Found this on another forum "The Quincy catalog indicates the 214 is: single stage, pressure lubed, air cooled, 2 3/4" x 2", 70 lbs shipping weight. Using 2 HP motor = 11.10 scfm, 100 psi, 810 rpm. Using 3 HP motor = 16.50 scfm, 100 psi, 1200 rpm.

It spins freely and sounds normal, no major noises.

Assuming it is the valves where might I find some documentation on how to go about repairing them? Ballpark what would I be looking at for parts or is this simply a matter of cleaning them? finally - you stated about 10 CFM at 100 PSI, how does that compare to the specs on the campbell...

Considering buying a Quincy 214 that needs a little work. The compressor was purchased new by a homeowner in 1985 was used lightly on and off for a few years and has been sitting unused since then. Aesthetically it looks brand new but it isn't building pressure. The owner tells me it had...