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  1. jcdammeyer

    Lost foam aluminium casting issues

    Mine just arrived. I'm not sure the small ones will be useful but the blue handled ones should be better than the ball bearing I have on a rod. To low a cost to not buy it.
  2. jcdammeyer

    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    I've added another project onto the list and surprisingly when I count how many are now on the list it's still 42. Brought this back from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  3. jcdammeyer

    Air compressor not restarting

    I was just going to suggest that. Recall how hot the exhaust air is into the cooler and then how cool it is on the outlet. Perhaps duct the fan on the compressor after the radiator to outside. Put an inlet vent near the bottom of the enclosure to bring in cooler air that moves up cooling...
  4. jcdammeyer

    Air compressor not restarting

    What's the value of the capacitor on the motor. I'll check if my ESR tester can test the size you have.
  5. jcdammeyer

    JCDammeyer's 42 projects

    We left this hotel in Delft Wednesday morning at about 8AM. Now waiting for the ferry for Victoria. The entire holiday is already feeling like a blur. Could be lack of sleep.
  6. jcdammeyer

    Tips/Techniques Show your shop related 3DP

    I have one of those sitting doing nothing. Good idea.
  7. jcdammeyer

    Air compressor not restarting

    I also have a capacitor ESR meter. As capacitors age the Equivalent Series Resistance goes up. Normally only an issue with switching power supplies.
  8. jcdammeyer

    Air compressor not restarting

    Verify that your 220vac wiring is solid and the capacity is there for the compressor. If the black or red phase has a bad connection the motor may have trouble. Make sure the circuit breaker is solidly connected.
  9. jcdammeyer

    2002 VW Golf refurb

    I have a higher end OBD-II reader but you will have to wait until Thursday as I'm kind of far away.
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