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    What filters for air compressor

    I want to add a regulator and some filters to my 80 gal Saylor but seem to have run into some confusion about what I need. The compressor will be used for air tools, small plasma cutter and sand blasting. Ideally I’d like to get a combo unit, and think a 3 stage will work. I know I need a...
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    Help with hooking up Sayler Bealle Compressor

    I recently acquired a older VT-730-80 SB compressor, believe it is a 1970 by the tank stamp. It has some connections that I have not see before and am not sure how to hook this up for air. The right side with the red hose spigot is the service valve (4th pic). What is the item on the opposite...
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    Wiring 15A 240V compressor question

    I picked up a single phase Sanborn 5HP compressor. Motor specs on it are 230V at 15A. The compressor is wired and has a 15A plug on it and this outlet https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003AU30FE/?tag=atomicindus08-20 I had the shop wired for dedicated 50A outlet when it was built. I can do the...
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    What material to use when building an insulated well house

    My current well house needs to be replaced. I like these https://www.polarsheds.com but the sizes are not exactly what I need, so I want to look into making one. Does anyone know what material is used in the above link? Is it a SIP? I need something that is well insulated and strong...
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    Roll up door insulation ideas

    I recently had my metal building/shop sprayfoamed and put in a 5 ton HVAC system installed (which works wonderfully in the Texas summer!). I have 2 large roll up (not roll back) doors, about 14' high and 12' wide doors. The 2 doors do not have insulation on them and at an angle I see gaps where...
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    Shop HVAC in Texas, Warranty required?

    Howdy- Looking for ideas on how to heat/cool my shop here in Tejas. 40x30 with 2" closed cell. It seems that a mini split would be ideal, and got a quote back from a local installer for a Mitsu but it was more than double what I expected. It appears a DIY install voids the warranty. I can...
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    Waht is this tool?

    Strut compressor? I am at a loss here.
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    Help- Cannot remove a tire with a Coats tire machine

    I have a Coats 5060 and the tire is a 265/75 R16, so it's a bit bigger than a car tire. With the top bead off and the tire angled with the high side on the left, I put the lever under the bottom bead below the duck head but when I do, it is impossible to push down on the high side and lift up on...
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    Help identify this older compressor

    I am not finding much with the info given. I know the R15 is a good pump but does anyone know what model? How many CFMs? Approximate age? https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/for/d/itasca-champion-air-compressor/7190706811.html
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    Need US Made Compressor Purchase Help, Going into Analysis-Paralysis!

    I have searched a lot on here already and I think I may be going into analysis-paralysis and could use some help! I am looking for a good US made compressor. I have searched used on CL and FB MP for a long time and hardly any pop up that is in a price-point I am willing to pay (ie, not going...
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    Is the 60 Gal HF Air Compressor Gone?

    I cannot find it on Harbor Freight's site, is it gone? Permanently or temporarily due to Covid? Or??
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    Coats Tire Change 5060EX will not hold rim

    Picked up a used 5060EX for my shop. The issue I am having is when I put on a rim and the arm starts removing the tire, the rim pops off the clamp. I have tried putting rags over the feet, it kinda helped but it's still not working 100%. I removed a 15" 235 tire but now am trying to remove a...
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    Question Identifying a Champion Compressor

    Looking at a 5hp 2 stage compressor with Champion on it but it also has a label I've never seen before, so I want to confirm it is a Champion. Hope someone can confirm. - made in 2005 - think it's a 60 gal but may be an 80. - pump is Schulz. it's a V shape pump, not the single straight ...
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    Compressed Air Systems- who knows about them?

    Can someone shed knowledge on this brand? I have never heard of them before and don't know if they are a quality manufacturer or cheap knockoff. Thanks. http://www.compressed-air-systems.com/parts/before/before-recip/B51V6-GS12-parts.html
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    Hein Werner Model 74 2 Stage Transmission Jack

    I have been looking for awhile for a 2 stage ****** jack. I didn't want to spend a few hundred bucks on a chinese one that could break, so looking for old skool. This popped up on my CL search. It was on for 8-9 days and I was the only one to reply, no idea why. When I went to look at it, it...
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    Bolt issue with concrete and securing Auto Lift

    I bought a 2 post lift and got it mostly installed. The last hole on one of the columns I had to drill through rebar, but made it through. When I put the anchor in the concrete and I started to tighten it eventually just kept spinning. I am thinking it's unable to securely fasten due to the...
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