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Old 11-18-2007, 06:25 AM
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Default Time to pressure test. I made a tester but what is the cheapest way to get the amount of compressed
<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/100657/dscn0944.jpg"></center><p>air needed? I don't have a compressor.
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Gas station.
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Default Most gas stations don't have a removable nozzle though (and he installed
a male end on his tester.) I'd say his best bet would be to rent one for a few hours.
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You could try a tire pump
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Or just buy a small one
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Going to go look at them.
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they make cheaper ones like a home owner grade. theyre handy to have too
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Default Here ya go...a comparison of various cheap compressors from Sears
<ul><li><a href="http://www.sears.com/shc/s/Compare?storeId=10153&amp;catalogId=12605&amp;part Number_1=00919541000P&amp;partNumber_2=00916613000 P&amp;partNumber_3=00916762000P&amp;partNumber_4=0 0919251000P&amp;partNumber_5=00916760000P&amp;part Number
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Default Air tank with a regulator on it. Only problem is that if you have a good size leak
the tank will empty pretty quick.
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