On 6/23/2010 3:53 PM, cc wrote:
a) I know you can use glue sizing (1 part glue, 10 parts water) as a
pre-finish seal on end grain. Can this be done on outside as well,
specifically cedar end grain?

Make sure it's a waterproof glue.

b) any suggestions on how to bleed out a 27 gallon compressor easily
when not using? I jsut leave it pressurized all the time, which I know
is not good for the tank or fittings? Valve is on the bottom, of
course.

If you're concerned about condensation buildup rusing out the tank, take
a look at
http://www.harborfreight.com/automatic-compressor-drain-kit-46960.html