[SEL] OT - air compressor question

bill at antique-engines.com bill at antique-engines.com
Fri Jun 12 07:53:20 PDT 2009


>From the answers so far, seems they must be ok, at least reliable.

second - I was under the impression that Dave was the only list member who
was that old.



Bill

> I have a Sanborn that I paid $400 for about a gazillion years ago.
> It's 220 V 15 amp  30 gallon upright.  Never had any problems.
>
>  Joe "Pip" Betz said that.
>  jlb94 at juno.com - - - www.oldengine.org/members/betz
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> it loves itself."
>
>
> On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:36:02 -0700 (PDT) bill at antique-engines.com writes:
>> What is the following worth (and are they worth a tinkers dang)
>>
>> Roughly 6 years old, use 4, sat in the shop unused for 2 years.
>> Sanborn, 5hp, single stage, 220v 60 gallon tank, vertical air
>> compressor.
>> Very clean, still bolted to the wood pallet. Owner changed oil on a
>> regular basis.
>>
>> I know little of sanborn, but sure have heard the name a lot.
>> My 25 year old Sears 20 gallon 3hp unit is, well, not keeping up
>> with me,
>> and with my new shop, I'm tired of running hoses between buildings,
>> or
>> hauling the little compressor back and forth.
>>
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