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    Air Dryer and Franzinator build

    Guys, I am putting together a 4 piece system for drying compressor air. It will be plumbed inline AFTER the main air tank. It will be used for auto painting and spraying, and not for general air tool use. It will have a Motor Guard Air Filter [ that I have not installed yet ]. Air will...
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    Going to build an aftercooler.....my condenser pics

    Gents, I am going to build an aftercooler for my 5HP Devilbiss 16 CFM air compressor. It has an 80 gallon tank. Why? Because the even with water separators, and a small 110v air dryer in place, I still have moisture in the lines when doing auto body spray painting longer than just 10...
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    Air Prep For Painting

    Since having spray painted the inside of my Samurai, I see that I need to get the air prep on my set up dialed in. The air started out nice and dry, but by the end of the spraying session, [ HVLP 1.5 liters of paint ] I had some water blisters in the paint. I can live with a few blisters on the...
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    Epoxy for holding nuts instead of welding?

    I need to attach some small 6mm nuts to the underside of a Samurai dash / tub. I can barely see up inside there let alone weld nuts in place there, up side down. Will epoxy work for securing these nuts in place? Was thinking of drilling holes and then using the bolts to keep nuts in place...
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    AirTek compressor chiller / air dryer question

    I just bought an Airtek compressor chiller / air dryer, model M20. I can't find any owners manual / info on it at all. I don't know much about it, except that you plug it in and it chills and dries the compressor air. This is a small unit, and I'll assume that "M20" indicates 20 CFM.......but...
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    Spray Booth Explosion or Fire

    Yes, another DIY spray booth thread.........:lol_hitti I have made a home-made spray booth from a 10' x 20' portable car shelter. I will be painting one vehicle in it. One end is sealed with plastic vapor barrier, and it has two 20" box fans blowing filtered air into the booth. The other...
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