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RE: Air Chucks and Blow Guns

To: "Mullen, Tim (IIS)" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>
Subject: RE: Air Chucks and Blow Guns
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 18:59:46 -0400
At 01:08 PM 9/10/2004 -0700, Mullen, Tim (IIS) wrote:

>Mike Rambour wrote:
>>
>>>It doesn't really matter with my set up.  I have 
>>>an automatic water drain on my compressor.  It 
>>>has a very slow controlled leak, and when the 
>>>pressure drops below about 10 PSI it opens up 
>>>and drains all the
>>
>>  Tell me more !!! I get a LOT of water in my tank 
>> and I forget to drain way too often.
>
>Sorry, Mike.
>
>I bought the valve about 25 years ago for about $5.  I've 
>never seen another one like it since - and I've looked.  I 
>have no idea who made it as it has no markings on it.  I 
>don't even remember where I bought it.....

Harbor freight has something like that for about $10.  It requires 
pressure to keep it closed or to open it.  I've tried to get one 
everytime they go on sale, but they never have any in stock. :(

John


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