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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. May 4, 2023 at 10:49 AM
    Wulf

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    Yes PVC is not safe for a long term pressurized air system lol
     
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  2. May 4, 2023 at 10:50 AM
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    could you build an enclosure on the outside of the garage wall and run the comp+refrig through the wall?

    That's how my shop is set up
     
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  3. May 4, 2023 at 10:51 AM
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    That's a good wisdom
     
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  4. May 4, 2023 at 10:54 AM
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    You are just full of good ideas.

    We do plan to add concrete on the side of the house just outside the side garage door so...that could be a future plan.
     
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  5. May 4, 2023 at 11:12 AM
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    I friend of my grandfather had a woodshed in his basement and was extremely limited on space, he DIY'd a redneck air dryer buy zigzaggin 3/4" copper pipe up and down on the wall and putting a water separator on every other down run. I never got to use any air tools in his shop, but watching his results, I believe it was an effective solution.

    I just dirty sketched something cause Rereading that sounds confusing20230504_110351.jpg


    I'm not sure how economical that set up will be though, given the cost of copper pipe lol
     
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  6. May 4, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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    I've seen it loads of times, just make sure all PVC is run after a regulator.
     
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  7. May 4, 2023 at 11:17 AM
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    With that being said, I'd still only ever use copper or black iron lol


    Speaking of which, I think @BartMaster1234 did his whole workshop with that flexible PEX stuff, and he hasn't blown up














    Yet
     
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  8. May 4, 2023 at 11:21 AM
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    Nice, hell yea. Glad to see it's effective enough more people in the wild are doing it lol
     
  9. May 4, 2023 at 11:43 AM
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    2 different members coming by with their 1st Gens so I cut these up for mock up and test fit

    20230504_114213.jpg
     
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  11. May 4, 2023 at 11:49 AM
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    :rofl:

    Some people should not be doing their own maintenance
     
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  13. May 4, 2023 at 12:13 PM
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  14. May 4, 2023 at 12:23 PM
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    i could use a forklift in the shop :spy:
     
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  16. May 4, 2023 at 12:29 PM
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    I think I might do the shop extension in copper. Easier to solder. I have to go 100 feet
     
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  18. May 4, 2023 at 1:19 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    New brake who dis

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  20. May 4, 2023 at 2:30 PM
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