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Re: Portable air compressors

To: "Craig D. Niederst" <niederst@telerama.com>, "Triumphs List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Portable air compressors
From: "Tom Di Iulio" <diiulio@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:51:27 -0800
References: <006d01c06321$6a8efc00$992ac9cd@acer>
    eric conrad and i have the same 20 gallon compressors from sears, similar 
specs, and i
think i can speak for both of us that they work fine.
Tom Di Iulio
1976 TR6
Denver, CO

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig D. Niederst" <niederst@telerama.com>
To: "Triumphs List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 7:21 PM
Subject: Portable air compressors


>
> I have been hinting to the SO that I want an air compressor one for
> Christmas, and found the
> following unit at Sears on sale:
>
> Craftsman 33 gallon Horizontal Air Compressor Value Pack
>
> Features 135 psi, 8.6 scfm at 40 psi and 6.4 scfm at 90 psi air delivery,
> oil free design, 6 hp direct drive and fully shrouded pump and motor. Also
> includes 3/8 in. ratchet, spray gun and 25 ft. pvc hosequick connects.
> Completely assembled except for handle and wheels.
>
> Sears Item #: 00916511
> Mfr. Model #: 16511
>
> Sale $279.97
> Reg.$339.99
> Save $60.02
> While Quantities Last
>
> Would this be a good unit to purchase (since they only had 2 left in the
> warehouse, we actually bought it, but could return it)? I originally want to
> use it for the usual impact wrenches, air chisel, etc, but may want to move
> up to sandblasting, and even painting (it actually includes some sort of a
> spray gun with the unit) in the future. Am I way underpowered here, or is
> this OK for the above uses? Thanks.
>
> Craig
> '76 TR6
> '71 MGB

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