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    Hand pump for hydrotest

    Hi guys, I tried to test my air tank today without much success. I watched a video where a dude tested his using a grease gun filled with water, so I went out, bought a hand pump grease gun, put everything together, filled the tank and cylinder with water, but couldn’t get water to actually...
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    Should I be concerned?

    So upon coming home I decided to better look over the air tank I had and noticed that some of the paint was peeling/flaking at what I’m guessing is the bottom weld. Curious, I took a wire brush to knock some of the flaking paint off, and noticed rust on the bottom of the tank. I went further and...
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    A Howdy from Bulverde, TX

    Hi guys, I found The Garage Journal after getting an old compressor from my grandad. I’m hoping I can get some advice on how best to go about getting it going and gather a boatload of information along the way by lurking throughout the various threads. Thanks a ton! ~Ken
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    Working with a new to me air compressor

    Hi guys! I've never considered mucking about with my tools as much as what I drive, so I'm jumping into something I don't know a whole bunch about. Recently I was donated a 60 Gallon Vertical Craftsman Air Compressor, it's a twin cylinder oilless 6.5 marketed horsepower compressor my...
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