On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Dave Williams wrote:
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> My compressor is in a shed and fairly quiet. However, I'm working out
> of a shop in a heavily built up residential area, and since it hits 100F
> around noon I do much of my work at night. I try not to run the air
> tools any more than needed, and usually close the shop doors when I do.
> Not that I really give a damn about the dopehead Welfare neighbors, but
> I don't want to get into a pissing contest with them either.
I was in an upholstery shop the other day, their compressor was in the
work area, a 10 hp 120 gallon upright. One of the guys had welded up a
car muffler to the intake of the compressor, which really quieted it down.
Martin Scarr
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