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    Garage Condo Insurance Questions

    I have PM'd a couple guys on this forum about this topic and got varied answers. Apologizes if I have asked you already... I bought a commercial condo garage in a small complex (24 units) and am having trouble getting it insured. The building owners association covers the building itself and...
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    Have I already got a Solberg filter/silencer?

    How can I tell if the filter that came on my compressor is or isn't a Solberg filter/silencer? When you take the lid off, there is a round paper filter element in the middle. Around the filter are 3 clear plastic tubes for air intake. These tubes are open on the bottom to outside the housing and...
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    Air Quick Connect Sizes

    I just received some quick coupler bodies that I ordered through Zoro and they are gigantic! I ordered 1/2" because the wall fitting they will thread into are 1/2 fnpt. I didnt realize that there were also different hose fitting sizes ?!? So I need to send these back and get 1/2" fnpt by ...
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    Air plumbing - lack of slope in main line

    I am in the process of plumbing air in my shop using 3/4" copper. My problem is that there is the first horizontal straight section that will be 40' long and to slope that length with 1/4"/ft means I would need to drop 10" over the length. That is all kinds of problems with the existing surface...
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    Leaving a compressor on its wood skid

    I have purchased 2-80 gallon compressors in the last 6 months. I returned the first one (Kobalt) because even though the motor said 208-230 volt, the manual said no warranty at anything other than 230 volt. I now have a Speedaire. But I noticed in both manuals it states that the compressors MUST...
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    Garage Condo -how to insure

    I'm hoping someone has come up against this issue and can guide me. I bought a 60x25 commercial condo to use as my hobby shop/man cave. The garage at my house is too small and occupied by my wife's car every night. I moved all of my car related stuff to the condo. I do NOT run a business out of...
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    Shop air plumbing questions

    Hi, I'm new to the forum and was hoping you guys could help me out. I just bought an 80 gallon, 2 stage, 175 psi upright air compressor and want to plumb my shop. I have decided to use copper pipe. My questions are: - Where I rise up and then loop back down from the main run at each drop, can I...
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