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Old 11-26-2018, 09:46 AM
isosceles isosceles is offline
 
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Default Size of the compressor for spark plug cleaner?

Is a 3 gal pancake compressor sufficient to run the subj? thanks
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Old 11-26-2018, 09:56 AM
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In my experience, yes.
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Old 11-27-2018, 12:29 PM
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it works, but day and night difference when I use my 2HP compressor.
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Old 11-27-2018, 02:49 PM
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Default Little spark plug cleaner

I'm doing an annual now and using my little spark plug sand blast cleaner that I bought from Harbor Freight and I think it might be a gimmick. I can't tell if it does anything. Wire brush works pretty good. I might buy some more blast media and try it.
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Old 11-27-2018, 03:54 PM
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There us a switch on the side, one way is only air.
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