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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Bendix-Westinghouse Tu-Flo 300 Air-Compressor
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Posted by olddawg on January 08, 2002 at 01:30:53 from (24.229.39.37):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Bendix-Westinghouse Tu-Flo 300 Air-Compressor posted by Joe on January 07, 2002 at 20:47:39:
Did just that few years ago. Think had about a 3" pully on a 3/4 hp 1725 motor. Brothers and neighbors thought I was nuts (every time they came to use it) Had an old Windshield washer bottle and merely stuck the oil line in the top. Put a plate with a fitting on the bottom to catch the oil into a coke bottle and then dump back into the gravity WW bottle. Intermittant use, so didnt even plumb any water. Painted some of FCub with it, pumped many a tire, etc. Painted an entire 66 Chev Conv in my backyard. This was an ollllld truflow with many miles on it. Had plumbed the unloader to make it easier starting but the 30 gal tank and fittings leaked so that for intermittant use, usually press would be gone anyway. Had set the kickoff for about 100 psi. Used Mobil 1 oil. Only problem was that rings were getting so bad that was getting oil in the air.
Go for it!! Worked for me for 10 years until the price of commercial air comps came within my pocket range.
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