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  1. Vintage Air Compressors - The Garage Journal

    May 28, 2021 · Anyway, member adpostel started a thread the other day about a hand-me-down air compressor he received. We actually came across this Popular Mechanics article the next day about …

  2. Almost affordable rotary screw compressor | The Garage Journal

    Feb 2, 2026 · I've been looking at rotary screw compessors for a while and trying to find one I could afford. I considered the Eastwood unit but it has too many bad posts and not enough air output for …

  3. How big does my air compressor need to be? | The Garage Journal

    Nov 12, 2025 · The air jet in a decent suction type blast gun can be sized to match the output of the compressor. My compressor runs non stop during blasting, then shuts off 45 seconds after stopping …

  4. Makita Air Compressor Rebuild | The Garage Journal

    Jul 8, 2019 · I've researched online and a tell tale sign for air coming out of the oil fill is the compression rings (around $30-$40 for a ring set). Before I start contemplating on making that type of investment, …

  5. DeWalt vs Husky Air Compressor | The Garage Journal

    May 10, 2021 · Now once the compressor kicks on, it's a race between your compressor's pump and your tool to see who can make/use more air and with a compressor of this size, your tool is going to …

  6. Sullair 185 Help Needed | The Garage Journal

    Jun 27, 2014 · That tee isn't on the industrial ones, so it probably has to do with throttle control. Regardless your local Sullair distributor should give you the diagrams that you need for free as long …

  7. Pipe to use with my air compressor | The Garage Journal

    May 23, 2022 · What is the best type of pipe to use for my air compressor. Where to buy, and fittings and what not to use

  8. Air Compressor “Remove from use”date | The Garage Journal

    Oct 4, 2025 · My Homier "speedway series" compressor tank is surely expired, but it probably does not have 10 hours run time on it. Any water that comes out, is always gray and oily so the tank is …

  9. Looking to purchase affordable rotary (quiet) air compressor. What do ...

    Aug 13, 2023 · Compressor was 1857 service kit for 500 hours was 200. Comes with air filters and oil filters. Machine oddly was shipped with oil in it shipping china to my nearest port was 175. I didn’t get …

  10. Air hose quick disconnect | Page 2 | The Garage Journal

    Feb 8, 2008 · What is the purpose of the safety valve? I am very new to air tools so I want to make sure my setup is correct. I have a 30gallon oil air compressor that I am getting in a week. What should be …