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The copper compressor line that I installed after a single stage pump to an aftercooler is slowly, now after several cycles, turning to a goldfish color resembling brass. I installed it with brass flare fittings and you can see the color approximating the brass fittings. From a web search, it...

I have a closet designed for compressor, but I'm the designer so ... It has a dedicated 220v 30-amp outlet and based on hp I was working on the assumption that this would be enough for almost any 5hp 2-stage compressor. I called the vendor aircompressorsdirect.com and spoke to a product expert...

I know not everyone here is an engineer, but there are some seriously smart guys on this forum when it comes to this stuff. So here's the problem. I was sooo excited a few weeks ago because my new Bendpak XPR-10A lift was being installed by a local pro in a newly built man cave - garage mahal...

I was originally thinking about a DIY epoxy floor with full chips but the number of hairline cracks in my 1700 sq foot floor has got me depressed when I think how much effort it is going to take to fix them. I don't have control joints. So now I was thinking plan B is Racedeck. I really like...

I have a somewhat unique garage situation. There is only one car bay and 9' door, but the space is effectively an interior space (full HVAC) otherwise. It's about 1700 square feet. The concrete was heavily reinforce with rebar every 12". It's 4" thick 3500PSI and has compacted gravel and...

This is from my post on candlepower forums where I first learned of the concept of soffit lighting. Thought I would share here, though ... I have selected locations around our relatively large house for 25, 40, and 60 degree optic'd 3 watt Cree XPE powered prebuilt recessed lights and have...

I am so glad that I came across this site and all the very knowledgeable and helpful people on it. I have of course been lurking for some time and eyed longingly at so many of the awesome build threads here. I have learned so much and am thankful that there is a resource like this for all to...