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    Compressor piston ring "order"

    Can someone offer advice on how these piston rings are to be installed? The "old" rings are both chamfered with the bevel facing up, toward the top of the piston. The new rings (pictured) have only one ring wit a groove in it and one is solid. So....oil rihg on bottom, (can only go on one way)...
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    Ideas or suggestions on compressor rebuild?

    I'd like to hear anything you folks can offer regarding this compressor rebuild. I found a Campbell Hausfeld, 60 gal., 6HP compressor cheap on Craigslist. The motor was missing, but the pump moved freely and for $75, I thought I'd go for it. I bought a motor, and started replacing pump parts...
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    Woodworking, "fix-it" shop

    I know this is a mostly automotive site, but I get great advice here so I'm stayin'.:lol: This is just an example of doing the best you can with what you got. Downtown Commerce, GA, right on main street. My daughter's dog grooming shop is in part of the building, and I set up here to rebuild and...
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    HELP compressor wiring problem

    I wonder if some one can help decipher this motor label? I THINK I read it right, but when i connected it...it tripped the breaker. [/URL][/IMG]
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    Noob from NE Georgia

    HI All.... A couple of Google searches for help with an old air compressor turned up this forum. I only snooped for about 2 days before joining. I once had a pretty nice shop where I worked on my '70 Buick GS. These days I've turned most of my attention to woodworking, but I can use mechanical...
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