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Default Crack in air tank

On 6/20/2012 9:57 PM, BQ340 wrote:
On 6/20/2012 9:14 PM, Ignoramus30212 wrote:

Was the compressor ever dropped in the legs, during installation etc?

We had the same problem, my guy welded it, had a pinhole like Steve B,
welded over the pinhole, it is fine now.

i


Solder also seals pin holes in compressor tanks. (If it is not a
structural crack)

MikeB


I thought about that. I'd feel guilty for some reason.