Thought this was cool enough to share. On Cl for $20. Of course it's $20 in gas away from me.
K Kev442 Well-known member Joined Jan 15, 2009 Messages 5,386 Location Wi May 22, 2013 #1 Thought this was cool enough to share. On Cl for $20. Of course it's $20 in gas away from me. Attachments smallcompressor.jpg 28.1 KB · Views: 56
F Fixnair Well-known member Joined Jan 5, 2013 Messages 476 Location Sapulpa OK May 22, 2013 #2 No guesses on the compressor but the outfit is homemade. Do not pressurize that tank. That is old military aircraft stuff and no telling what shape it is in. Can kill someone!
No guesses on the compressor but the outfit is homemade. Do not pressurize that tank. That is old military aircraft stuff and no telling what shape it is in. Can kill someone!
C Charles (in GA) Well-known member Joined Jan 11, 2006 Messages 12,489 Location 50 mi south of Atlanta May 22, 2013 #3 Yep, old WWII type oxygen bottle for aircraft. Looks like they took the parts from a compressor with a bad tank and attached them to this bottle. Charles
Yep, old WWII type oxygen bottle for aircraft. Looks like they took the parts from a compressor with a bad tank and attached them to this bottle. Charles
OP K Kev442 Well-known member Joined Jan 15, 2009 Messages 5,386 Location Wi May 23, 2013 #4 Judging by the motor, it must have been built with new army surplus in '46!