<VV> Air lines - Corvair trailer

[BBRT]

Didn't think about that... Shoot. I may have to buy some tanks.
Thanks
C
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
To: "BBRT" <chsadek at comcast.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Air lines - Corvair trailer


> Thoughts? Opinions? Ideas?
>
> Yes, if they are going to be used off of your property and possibly even 
> in a public place, there's no substitute for ASME rated tanks if you want 
> to avoid potential extreme liability.
> RonH
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "BBRT" <chsadek at comcast.net>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 2:25 PM
> Subject: <VV> Air lines - Corvair trailer
>
>
>>I want to gang together three 6" dia pipes 3-4 feet long for air cylinders 
>>located beneath the trailer floor, between the frame rails. (I can get 
>>some stainless scrap and a neighbor welder who will do them). I am going 
>>to install bungs for fittings and water drain cocks.  It would be easier 
>>if I could use flexible lines between the cylinders rather than a hard 
>>manifold. Will braided brake lines hold air? Or is there a suitable 
>>alternative? I could make up short rubber lines out of air hose. I really 
>>want to make it as tight as possible so it won't leak down (or leak down 
>>much).  I intend to fill the tank up at home, and replenish the air used 
>>at an event with a small 12v (cigarette lighter plug-type compressor) like 
>>sold at Pep Boys or Wally World (one has a shut off when reaching a 
>>pre-set pressure). I will run a typical air hose female quick release 
>>fitting to the edge of the trailer.
>>
>> Why? At the track, one less thing to carry down the length of the paddock 
>> (to the tire guy or track air line) and fill an air bottle. On-board air. 
>> Neat.
>>
>> Thoughts? Opinions? Ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Chuck S
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