I use one and have no issues. The only time I have issues is when I apply more than 5psi or so to the ex-helium tank to help push the contents back out. It can create quite the mess VERY quickly.......
Luther On Thu, 08 May 2008 05:56:59 -0500, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LarryT wrote: >> >> Howdy - >> Since my Topsider has a hose problem I thought I'd build one this time >> and ran across this Air Vacuum Pump at Harbor Freight Tools for $8.50 (pn >> 96677-2AYE) -- the Key on the catalog is AY9556. > > Those things can pull a pretty good vacuum. Not really good enough for > air conditioning work, but stronger than a shop vac I'm sure. The > question is whether they pull enough volume to cause trouble. The > shop vac pulls way too much volume for an oil sucker, this one > probably can't build up excess volume through an open hose hooked > up to the engine if you take off the oil fill cap on the engine. > > -- Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark '87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi) '82 300CD (166 kmi) '82 300D (74 kmi) getting donor engine-sold '85 300D (280,176) parts car sans engine _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
