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Re: [Shop-talk] Air

To: Mike Sinclair <phoenix722@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Air
From: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 10:43:25 -0400
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Hi Mike,

Is that the regulator knob?  Might be stuck or broken inside.  A picture of
what you're looking at would help - the online parts diagrams I found look
like one of those joke lists from the 80s that had been faxed a hundred
times.

-- Jeff

On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 7:43=E2=80=AFPM Mike Sinclair <phoenix722@comcast.n=
et>
wrote:

> I have a very old small air compressor that compresses ok, but I no longe=
r
> can get it to send air to the outlet.  There is a hand valve between the
> gages that turns ok, but doesn't open the valve.  It doesn't close it ver=
y
> well, either.  The knob turns fine, and bottoms out in both directions, b=
ut
> nothing happens.  Is it possible to buy a replacement?  I'm hoping it's
> just a simple remove and replace.
>
> Sears Model 916-176311.
>
> Mike
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Mike,<div><br></div><div>Is that the regulator knob?=C2=
=A0 Might be stuck or broken inside.=C2=A0 A picture of what you&#39;re loo=
king at would help - the online parts diagrams I found look like one of tho=
se joke lists from the 80s that had been faxed a hundred times.</div><div><=
br></div><div>-- Jeff</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D=
"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 7:43=E2=80=AFPM Mike Sin=
clair &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:phoenix722@comcast.net";>phoenix722@comcast.net<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><=
u></u>

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  <div bgcolor=3D"#ffffff">
    <p><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma">I have a very old small air
        compressor that compresses ok, but I no longer can get it to
        send air to the outlet.=C2=A0 There is a hand valve between the gag=
es
        that turns ok, but doesn&#39;t open the valve.=C2=A0 It doesn&#39;t=
 close it
        very well, either.=C2=A0 The knob turns fine, and bottoms out in bo=
th
        directions, but nothing happens.=C2=A0 Is it possible to buy a
        replacement?=C2=A0 I&#39;m hoping it&#39;s just a simple remove and=
 replace.</font></p>
    <p><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma">Sears Model 916-176311.</font></p>
    <p><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma">Mike<br>
      </font></p>
  </div>

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