[Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread Don
Hi guys, I am thinking about getting an air compressor and I was wondering if anyone could tell me what I need to look for and about how much it would cost. I want one powerful enough to run air wrenches, maybe a portable sandblaster and to pump up tires (bicycles cars). Any help is

Re: [Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread Dan McIntosh
I would look for an oil type compressor, not one of these new fangled oilless ones...at least 5 HP with a 60 gallon tank. For home, it will do most anything you will ask it to. For that size, you'll need a 220VAC line available. I also try to stay away from Craftsman compressors whenever I

Re: [Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread Rodney.
Here are a couple of discussions aboutair compressors from the past: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg05623.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg09595.html Rodney. 71 Chevelle El Mirage, AZ - Original Message - From: Don To:

[Chevelle-List] Valve Cover Breather

2003-04-04 Thread Tom Tomlinson
I'm replacing the intake manifold on my 350 Malibu. The oil filler tube is in the old manifold, but there is no provision for a filler tube in the new manifold, so I figure I'll move it to the valve cover. In shopping for a oil filler cap, I noticed valve cover breathers are available as

Re: [Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread HarKemAsso
I WOULD think a 5-horse 60 gallon if you are doing sandblasting with a smaller blaster, don't get an IMC brand, i and a friend had one, they were pretty junky, my motor went out, his pump went out - To Unsubscribe please visit

RE: [Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread Dave Studly
Take a look at Sears/Lowes/Home Depot at the kind of air tools you expect to run. They should have an air-usage rating, like 4.0 SCFM @ 90psi or something like that. Compressors have similar ratings that will tell how much air they can supply at a given pressure. Buy a compressor rated for

Re: [Chevelle-List] air compressor

2003-04-04 Thread Spiderman86
I just picked up one last weekend for pulling my motor etc. I got a Porter Cable 30 gallon 5.5hp for $217.00 strong enough for just about everything but a da sander SpidrMan http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/chevellerestoration/ - Original Message - From: Don To:

RE: [Chevelle-List] Valve Cover Breather

2003-04-04 Thread Farmer Vincent
From: Tom Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Chevelle-List] Valve Cover Breather Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 18:30:56 -0500 I'm replacing the intake manifold on my 350 Malibu. The oil filler tube is in the old manifold, but there is no provision for a filler tube in the new manifold, so I figure

Re: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please?

2003-04-04 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Title: Message Hello List, I've read everyone's posts regarding what should be discussed on this list and what shouldn't. Since this is the USA, everyone has a right to their opinion. With that said, please read the following and please don't ever forget... THE AMERICAN FIGHTINGMAN The

Re: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please?

2003-04-04 Thread Dan McIntosh
Title: Message wow, that was touching Herb... I forwarded it to a few friends.. Dan McIntoshBagged 64 Impala SSwww.alloldchevy.com - Original Message - From: Herbert Lumpp To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 11:10 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please?

2003-04-04 Thread KNUTSONChevelle
Just now checking my mail read all the replys to original message sent out about these wormey peace activist. I must say I was alittle worried about Chevelle guys worying about the politically correct subject matter on the list. But after reading all relpys I am very please with a renewed sence

RE: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please?

2003-04-04 Thread Richard M. Pruett
Title: Message wish I had said that! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Herbert LumppSent: Friday, April 04, 2003 11:11 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please? Hello List,

[Chevelle-List] Links...

2003-04-04 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Since my web page is, in all honesty,for self promotion, I felt I needed to add something to it that would be of some use to fellow car nuts. So, here's my Favorite Links page, hopefully there's something there for everyone! http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/Herbs_links.htm cYa- Herb

RE: [Chevelle-List] Can we stick to cars, please?

2003-04-04 Thread Cutter169
I've pretty much read though this entire thread and don't recall any messages from any "wormey peace activist" (perhapsthat was only saidto incite more robust dialog?). All I saw was some people that would rather talk about Chevelles. Its'aboutwhy many of use check our email each day - not