I have a Delta-branded 16.9 CFM unit, which I got about 6 years ago
from Sam's Club.
The only issue it ever had was a bit of junk caught in the main check
valve, which took about 15 minutes to remedy.
Doug
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Jim Stone <jandkstone99 at msn.com> wrote:
>> My suggestion would be exactly what I did : Look for a lightly used
>> compressor made by a name-brand company (like IR). Mine was sold by Sears
>> and has the Craftsman name on it, but was actually made by IR. And for
>> $400, I got an 80-gallon vertical, 2-stage compressor that, as long as I
>> keep the tank drained properly, should last me until I don't need it any
>> more. The price included 100ft of good condition hose, and a giant flower
>> pot that my wife wanted (similar pots sell for around $100 at the big
box).
>> It's rated 16.9 scfm @ 175 psi (but I've not tried to confirm that).
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