[Shop-talk] Air

[Jeff Scarbrough]

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 PM Mike Sinclair <phoenix722 at comcast.net>
wrote:

> I have a very old small air compressor that compresses ok, but I no longer
> 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 very
> well, either.  The knob turns fine, and bottoms out in both directions, but
> 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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