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Forum: Tools 11-13-23, 03:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
The oil pressure was low and lower when hot. I...

The oil pressure was low and lower when hot.
I looked up the oil that Quincy recommended you use 30 weight. I bought some Quincy oil.
that is 30 weight compressor oil. Now it is very happy I had...
Forum: Tools 08-10-23, 08:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Here it is in the new shop the Emax stayed in the...

Here it is in the new shop the Emax stayed in the old shop.
This old compressor is running my plasma table grinders...

https://youtube.com/shorts/WdCdSzbGjUg
...
Forum: Tools 06-10-21, 11:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Compressor is not done yet but it is closer to...

Compressor is not done yet but it is closer to where it will live right beside my other compressor.

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9330&stc=1&d=1623386595
Forum: Tools 05-05-21, 12:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
I did not use hardener in my paint. It does not...

I did not use hardener in my paint. It does not require it, but it takes a while to cure if you do not use it.
I have left it sit outside in the sun to help get the paint to fully cure. I put it on...
Forum: Tools 05-04-21, 08:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
If you have a continuous run feature you will not...

If you have a continuous run feature you will not be able to run oil in it.
But if you do not have that feature you can run oil in it.

I will be adding the continuous run feature so I will add...
Forum: Tools 05-03-21, 08:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
I lot of the compressor noise comes from the air...

I lot of the compressor noise comes from the air intake. My other compressor has a big box that muffles the noise. If you take an old tractor oil bath air cleaner in Mount, it to your compressor it...
Forum: Tools 05-01-21, 11:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Auto tank drain on order. This is a must have if...

Auto tank drain on order. This is a must have if you want to keep the tank lasting very long.


https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9298&stc=1&d=1619885184
Forum: Tools 04-30-21, 07:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
It is a different color. It is the same color...

It is a different color.
It is the same color and paint brand as the pump.
But it looks lighter at this point maybe when it dries it will darken a little....
Forum: Tools 04-29-21, 08:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
It looks like the tank will get painted. I...

It looks like the tank will get painted.
I striped it tonight.

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9295&stc=1&d=1619747026
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Forum: Tools 04-29-21, 09:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Here it is painted. I went with the new Quincy...

Here it is painted. I went with the new Quincy blue
Unloader towers ready to be plumbed they are all torqued down.
...
Forum: Tools 04-28-21, 01:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
It is the small gains in a project that keep you...

It is the small gains in a project that keep you going. This compressor is really in my way.
All the valves are in Just need to bolt on unloader tower and plum them up.
...
Forum: Tools 04-27-21, 01:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Finally had some time to work on my compressor....

Finally had some time to work on my compressor. The head is torqued down, and the valves are in.
The valve towers still need installed. Some progress.
...
Forum: Tools 04-22-21, 09:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Nine days later this is what a $25 washer looks...

Nine days later this is what a $25 washer looks like.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9277&stc=1&d=1619100556

But I finally have the parts to put the head back...
Forum: Tools 04-15-21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
First class mail has gotten so slow. My parts...

First class mail has gotten so slow. My parts shipped Monday and still are not here.
I may still torque the head and put the other three valves in it.
This is taking to long I thought I would be...
Forum: Tools 04-13-21, 08:55 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
I ordered the bolt off ebay expensive for a bolt....

I ordered the bolt off ebay expensive for a bolt.

I called Quincy and ordered the platform washer. I priced the bolt and I should have ordered the bolt from them also for 1/3 the cost.

Next...
Forum: Tools 04-10-21, 09:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
The valves are lapped and all rebuilt but one. ...

The valves are lapped and all rebuilt but one.

https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9276&stc=1&d=1618066591
All the other parts look really good.

I need a new bolt for...
Forum: Tools 04-08-21, 10:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Last month was the best month so far for my CNC...

Last month was the best month so far for my CNC plasma business and my son is still in collage so I had do all the orders myself. I have not had much time for the compressor rebuild.

I was able to...
Forum: Tools 03-29-21, 05:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
We have had so many sales on the steel business...

We have had so many sales on the steel business that I have not had time for my compressor.
I finally got the right bearing seal in on Friday and I installed it yesterday.
No more leaking oil out...
Forum: Tools 03-23-21, 11:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Two new belts are on order....

Two new belts are on order. https://www.vbeltguys.com/
pretty good prices on belts and shipping. (flat rate shipping)
the belt is B67 5/8" by 70" outside. $20.75 shipped for two V belts.

That...
Forum: Tools 03-22-21, 04:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
If someone wants to rebuild a Quincy QR-25 325...

If someone wants to rebuild a Quincy QR-25 325 here is a video series that shows you how to do it. This guy really knows his stuff.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQ_h5sXt98Y

Torque specs...
Forum: Tools 03-21-21, 07:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
As you can see the diaphragms were very bad on...

As you can see the diaphragms were very bad on this one.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=9262&stc=1&d=1616373674
The cylinders look great. ...
Forum: Tools 03-21-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
Special compressor are crazy expensive. Here are...

Special compressor are crazy expensive. Here are two more tools I made to help take the compressor pump apart.

The big wrench I cut out of scrap and welded it together. It worked great....
Forum: Tools 03-18-21, 09:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
It looks like my compressor parts will be here...

It looks like my compressor parts will be here Friday.

I had to file a lost package report with the post office for my bearing seal.
The bearing was shipped more than a month ago.
The post...
Forum: Tools 03-14-21, 03:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
I is alive. This is just a test but it pumped 80...

I is alive. This is just a test but it pumped 80 gallons 150psi in 5:02. Not bad.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSQstdCreco

When it is done filling the tank. The two unloader towers are...
Forum: Tools 03-03-21, 10:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 103,966
Posted By pinballlooking
My motor mount came in. It fits the motor but the...

My motor mount came in. It fits the motor but the platform is not big enough. I will need to extend it to the pully side and back a little.
I think I will cut some ¼” plate to put under it.
...
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