[TheForge] Re: Compressor (Was: OT Threads ?)
Jerry Frost
frosty at customcpu.com
Tue Feb 7 12:05:22 EST 2006
From: "Mike Spencer" <mspencer at tallships.ca>
>
> I should have known that, Frosty. Dang. And I just got it running,
> too, and came in for a cup of cocoa. Belt/pulley mismatch, wrong HP but
> right RPM. Pushes out air and doesn't make any clonking or grinding
> noises. I guess it's time for a shopping trip to Princess Auto but
> instead I have to take that thing apart? Dang.
>
Bummer Mike. Just remember to turn it off and set your cocoa down before you
take it apart.
> Somewhere in the remnants of childish fantasy, I have a recollection
> of a tale where the protagonist pushes a button and a machine just starts
> working. Probably nothing to it, though.
>
Doesn't apply to any of my stuff. Where'd you hear this story, library,
movie. . . ? Somebody with that kind of imagination could make a living at
it.
Thinking about it a little later, I think the third cylinder is a third
stage.
Of course I couldn't tell for sure without taking it apart. <grin>
Frosty
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