Compressor power for grinder/porting

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01-31-2003, 02:20 AM

Guy-Fast

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Compressor power for grinder/porting

Alright need to know how big of a compressor do i need to get the job done of porting out my hf manifold. Will a 2.5 hp work or do I need a 5 hp one.

01-31-2003, 03:12 AM

shortyz

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Re:Compressor power for grinder/porting

it depends on how big your tank will be.
air tools go through air like theres no tommorrow.

i use a 36 gal tank.. and it keeps up to anything.

i am sure like a 10 gal would do you fine for that sorta stuff.

01-31-2003, 02:43 PM

turboboy

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Re:Compressor power for grinder/porting

yea the bigger the better...i have a 60 gallon one and i still have to waait sometimes

01-31-2003, 11:25 PM

dizogg

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Re:Compressor power for grinder/porting

---- i have 2 60 gallons side by side and we have to wait sometimes if were doin alot of air like grindin and ----...

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