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    Excellent site to configure and purchase manifold blocks. Good resource!

    The manifolds you build look nice, but do they hold over the long run? Tire cleaner. What kind of standoff blocks do you use?
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    Excellent site to configure and purchase manifold blocks. Good resource!

    I’ve been looking for stainless steel manifold blocks to mount Kip solenoids. For those of you who fabricate your own equipment, I found a site that will enable you to configure manifold blocks and give you shipping time and prices. You can choose from a number of different configurations; such...
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    maximum number of foam brushes on one G57 pump

    Building a 7 bay foam brush delivery system and was considering splitting it up between two G57 pumps. Good idea or waste or time?
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    post your pictures

    Refurbishing a pump plant; anybody have any creative ideas on plumbing Cat pumps.
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    tapped stainless pipe to mount individual solenoids

    This looks good. What kind of sealant are you using for the brass? I also noticed you are not using push lock fittings. Do you have a picture of your final setup?
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    Kip solenoid question.

    Does anybody know the dimensions of the individual stainless Kip solenoids that KR sells? I’m trying to configure a custom manifold and need that height. Also, do the individual Kip solenoids have a dedicated input/output port. Can the coil be rotated around the solenoid shaft?
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    regulator selection and setup.

    Thanks, I would imagine that brass or ss they are physically the same size; in other words they are interchangeable. Mep, in a previous post you weighed in on how to properly plum the discharge to minimize cavitation. The way this is plumbed now the inlet and bypass are plumbed on the opposite...
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    regulator selection and setup.

    I'm rebuilding a pumping plant and remembered in another post that the regulator bypass should be plumbed on the same side of the pump head. In the picture shown, it shows the inlet on the left and the bypass return on the right. Is this wrong? Also, I was considering replacing all the...
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    Control cable

    I purchased West Penn Wire because it had the narrowest diameter. Here is an 18ga 20 conductor from West Penn with a nominal cable outside dimension of 0.372. The item number for this in a 1000 foot spool is 285GY1000. I purchased my wire from A-I Consolidated, with a good price and good...
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    pump/motor mounting fabricator

    You would think so.... you would think so......today I requested a quote on three 1/4 stainless sheets, 28 x 20, one quote was approximately $450.00 and the other was over $800.00. Is stainless really that high? Yikes!!!
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    pump/motor mounting fabricator

    Can someone recommend a fabricator/welder who can make a pump/motor mounting plate out of stainless steel? I have the dimensions and no holes need to be drilled. Can't be that hard!
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    pump and motor mounting plate

    looking to add two additional pumps to a “Superior Stax Series” pumping plant. Short of having a stainless mounting shelf & belt guard fabricated, i was wondering if anybody has one for sale. I know it is a long shot but perhaps someone has something in their bone yard. The dimensions are...
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    tapped stainless pipe to mount individual solenoids

    Does anybody know where I can find tapped stainless pipe to mount individual solenoids? Building a low pressure system and want to attach the assembly to the pump plant. Basically, i’m looking for a length of stainless that i can mount 8 solenoids. i already have the individual solenoids that is...
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    Weatherhead T-460 crimper hose recomendation

    I have a Weatherhead T-460 crimper with T-400-3C collet (3/8 inch) and yellow, green, & black rings. I was looking on KR's website for single or double braided hose that is compatible with the tooling I have. Additionally, I use "U" series fittings. Looking to replace hoses from EQ room to bays...
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    Hamilton change machine Hopper jam

    What would cause a Hamilton quarter hopper to randomly jam where the coin falls into the chute? It seems like the quarter partially enters the chute and then becomes wedged between the Quarter wheel and chute entrance. This results in the quarter wheel not being able to rotate until I remove the...
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    replacement bill counter

    looking to replace a broken bill counter. looked at several models Billcon, Amrotek, and Cummins Allison. Tired of manually separating bills which means i need a 1.5 or 2 pocket machine. The cummins Allison has an extensive dealer network and seems to have good resale value but is priced the...
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    Sensortron troubles -

    Check the yellow and black wire connections. A high resistance contact can cause a voltage drop under load. If you can, measure the voltage while the Sensortron is connected.
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    compressor start capacitor sizing

    My 5hp air compressor‘s start capacitor seems to last for about a year before needing replacement (open circuit). The compressor was purchased used and I wonder if somewhere along the line someone replaced the start capacitor with the wrong size. The current start capacitor’s size is 233-280MFD...
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    How to drill star safe

    can someone please pm the directions to properly drill a star safe head. additionally, the safe head has not been opened for at least 25 years and is rusted in place (cannot rotate safe head). Been applying pb blaster, but the head is still stuck. any Ideas or suggestions to loosen up the head?
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    Cryptopay swiper push switch (button) issue

    Just installed Cryptopay and new Dixmor LED 9 timers. On one of the bays, it seems like it requires multiple pushes of the stop button (count up mode ) before the Dixmor timer ends the cycle and displays the credit card charges. I just noticed this this evening and don't know if there is a delay...
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