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1. [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Franklin" <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:27:16 -0500; Apologies if this is a repost, I never saw my original. I'm looking for get a friend a 5 gal portable air tank. I have a Campbell-Hausfeld but their website doesn't list them anymore. Are the Sears $; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00019.html (7,653 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "shochschild@att.net" <shochschild@att.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:03:26 -0600; I would like to piggyback on this and ask if any of us have added the hardware to an outdated propane tank to make an air pig out of it?? I remember seeing this discussed, and I seem to recall that u; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00020.html (8,965 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Matt" <mbarre@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:20:17 GMT; A key part of the answer is to have a reasonable expectation of what you can do with it. I use the one I bought many years ago at Kmart or Walmart (can't remember) all the time to top off tires that; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00021.html (8,843 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Arvid Jedlicka" <arvidj@visi.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:39:14 -0600; I've only taken two off and both were a PITA. The two issues were very The first is that both valves were put on by a gorilla. Not sure what the torque specs are on it but it either looks like phone; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00022.html (8,930 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:19:48 -0500; Wow. That's calling for my typical frustrated "It either disassembles and I'm done, or it breaks, and I need to buy a new one. But either way, I'll have *this* part in my hand by the end of the day!"; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00023.html (8,006 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:22:29 +0000 (UTC); I have an old CH tank. Nothing wrong with the tank or the gauge, but the flimsy plastic valves will leak sooner or later. Bob -- Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA Apologies if this is a repost, I never saw; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00024.html (7,603 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:20:12 -0500; I have a Harbor Freight tank. Took off the plastic stock valve. It still leaks. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Sugges; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00025.html (8,305 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:38:15 -0800; Not quite experience, but I once had the local propane dealer replace a valve. The tank was clamped into a hinged metal claw sort of thing, and held there by a log chain and chain binder. As I recal; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00026.html (8,761 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "shochschild@att.net" <shochschild@att.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:48:30 -0600; Great suggestion, especially as I was needing to go by there anyway to refill a different tank. Thanx! _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00027.html (9,737 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:51:11 -0600; related. torque specs are on it but it either looks like phone number or they have a very big bulk purchase agreement with the Loctite people. Very possibly both. ____________________________________; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00028.html (8,473 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:55:44 -0600; related. torque specs are on it but it either looks like phone number or they have a very big bulk purchase agreement with the Loctite people. Very possibly both. The procedure is hand tight +3 turns; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00029.html (8,705 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "David C." <cavanadd@frontier.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:35:43 -0800; I have an old portable propane tank I use for a portable air tank. I did the conversion probably 15 years ago and all I remember is that the valve was really hard to get out and you need to be ingeni; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00030.html (8,126 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:31:56 -0500; I bought a portable tank from Tractor Supply. Sale price plus a coupon meant I paid ~ $20. It is certainly worth that! The tank seems to be sturdy but the fittings seem of low quality but they don't; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00031.html (9,187 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:06:34 -0700; Something to consider when getting an air tank: http://www.team.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=18 mjb. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00032.html (7,612 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:14:05 -0500; Air line fittings is what I'm doing today, going to decide on a standard and buy a wheelbarrow full so I never have to wonder. What style do people like? Or is it mostly about accidentally stumbling; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00033.html (8,763 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:26:36 -0500; If you do any painting, get the high flow fittings such as Devilbiss makes. They're more expensive, but flow a great deal more air. I just changed all my air tools over to them for consistency and th; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00034.html (9,636 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 07:17:57 -0800; At one time, there were two or three styles of fitting, but 'industrial' and 'automotive' were common. Because I work on cars, I loaded up on the 'automotive' style. Bad choice; these seem to be almo; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00035.html (9,420 bytes)
18. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 07:19:53 -0800; Oops ... found these at HF online (the local store doesn't carry them): http://www.harborfreight.com/4-piece-14-x-38-automotive-series-coupler-and-plug-kit-68187.html -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA b; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00036.html (9,424 bytes)
19. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 08:34:32 -0800; While we're on the subject, anyone know why there's several types? Any advantages/disadvantages to either (I've used both and can't tell any difference)? Bob -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@c; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00037.html (10,596 bytes)
20. Re: [Shop-talk] Portable air tanks? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:19:18 -0800; Partly just open market, I believe. Someone had a patent on a design, so someone else came up with a competing design. They used to be known by the company that invented (eg Milton, Schrader, etc).; /html/shop-talk/2011-12/msg00038.html (9,112 bytes)

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