Also, use the hot water PVC (hpvc?).  I've had some up and under ground to 
other buildings for 18 years with no problems.

Harry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Loren Faeth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Niftyness / 190DT rare hoses


> PVC schedule 40 works just fine for 120 psi air distribution,
> although you do have to uses a hose from the compressor to the wall
> where the pvc starts.  You have to isolate the vibration.
>
> At 08:19 PM 9/11/2008, you wrote:
>>On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> I'm going to try making up my own from industrial hose and large brass
>> >> elbows.....
>> >
>> > That's what I did for one of the hoses on the Hercules generator.
>> > I think I used copper plumbing fittings, not brass.
>> >
>>
>>The question's not whether it works, it's whether it's worth the
>>effort for a part that you can buy from Rusty.  (Not even Rusty can
>>get parts for Jim's surplus generator, I imagine!)
>>
>>I guess I should say that the question's not whether it works... _as
>>long as_ you use hose of the proper pressure and temperature ratings.
>>Folks at the local hardware store told me a story about some poor bozo
>>who went to great effort to build an elaborate compressed air
>>distribution system for his shop out of PVC pipe, with little success.
>>
>>Alex
>>
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