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Homemade Shop Air Compressor


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BUILDER:
Jwrednecki on pirate4x4.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade shop air compressor constructed from a surplus 150-gallon tank, a control box, an inexpensive compressor, a 5hp motor, and commercially obtained valves and switches.
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Nov 29, 2013 12:46 PM
daveward
A surplus 150 gallon tank?  I want one.  I'll have to build a bigger garage first.  Give me a minute.
Oct 22, 2013 4:06 PM
DIYer
I know you guys just wish that tank has what it says!
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DIY Shop Air Compressor - comment on how to build a Shop Air Compressor - 2 comments
daveward says:
Nov 29, 2013 12:46 PM
A surplus 150 gallon tank?  I want one.  I'll have to build a bigger garage first.  Give me a minute.

DIYer says:
Oct 22, 2013 4:06 PM
I know you guys just wish that tank has what it says!

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