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All I can say about this is my 22y/o son went Sears to take some tools back to Craftsman, The cashier asked him what he did for a living? He said he was a mechanic, she said they would not warranty them because he was not buying there professional line of tools? WTF?? Nobody told me this 30...

Fluxcore, Thanks for the information I understand that basically a motor starter is a relay with thermal protection, and shifts the load from the compressor pressure switch to the mainline. The problem is the normal ohms law type formulas require a PF (power factor) and EFF (Efficiency) rating...

Pipster Thanks for the help that website also says the front seal is on backorder! I hope someone picks up on this and creates a aftermarket repair kit for these? The other picture from the sears pro site is for sure not the same pump, looks like the flywheel is also not included and not the...

Just a quick question for someone a little of subject, at what point in HP do these compressors require a motor starter? Around ten years ago my friend that does a lot of bodywork wanted to buy a GOOD compressor. I got him a great deal on a Kellogg American in those days for around $1100 and we...

Well right now I don't have it apart yet, but the issue is leaking oil out the base gasket (bad not a little), and I think the front seal, which is back ordered! Says waiting for a date on the B/O on the the parts site. I wanted to go thru the valves while I had it apart, which also requires the...

I agree with everyone here, about fixing the water leak first! I was a drywall contractor for 16 + years, and the only reason there would be a 1/2 gap anywhere on drywall is if it was a designed expansion joint to prevent cracking, this is normally only used on 16 foot or higher walls, it allows...

Hi, I am new on the site and I was looking for a little help and also wanted to give everyone a heads up on something. Since I was around 12 I have always used craftsman tools, I am 51 now! When I was 15 I had my Mom run me to Sears to get my first compressor, It was just coming out in...

I have great luck with my Snap On Microvat but it to is pretty pricey!