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Homemade Air Compressor


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BUILDER:
Dennis Burkholder on motherearthnews.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade air compressor constructed from a surplus automotive air conditioner unit, a pair of Freon cylinders, an air manifold, a pressure gauge, a pressure switch, hoses, and fittings.
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Apr 18, 2014 5:10 PM
DIYer
Freon tanks and an airconditioning compressor. Not a bad idea at all!
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DIY Air Compressor - comment on how to build a Air Compressor - 1 comments
DIYer says:
Apr 18, 2014 5:10 PM
Freon tanks and an airconditioning compressor. Not a bad idea at all!

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