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My soon to be *OBA* compressor. Price... Free!! Thanks to a buddy of mine. He gave me this outta' a ...

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This thing is filthy as h*ll and needs to be sterilized before entering *DAMIAN*

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Sweet-Jesus! Look at the size of this clutch / counter-weight assembly.

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Initial De-Greasing bath...

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After the De-Grease bath. I noticed that the paint is starting to flake off. Looks like pooh.

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639 hits | 26.22 KB | Posted: 6/29/03
SO.. I decided to remove the black paint. Initial application of paint stripper. 20 minutes

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Secondary application of paint stripper, after rinse down.

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After final rinse down and wipe off. Looks pretty good. Now contemplating whether or not to paint it...

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