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Default Leaving Air Compressor Full

In article . net, Lew Hodgett wrote:
Buck Turgidson wrote:
Partially out of laziness, inertia, procrastination, and partially because I
use it several times a month, I leave my Porter Cable air compressor full.
Does this do longterm harm to the machine?


Yes and no.

Typically, the smaller the compressor, the less efficient, and the
more condensate it generates.


How does the efficiency of the compressor make any difference?

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It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.