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  1. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    I'll try and find the manual. The house is still in disrepair due to the kitchen/front room remodel. Boxes everywhere. I cannot remember where I put it at this time. I know the general area though.
  2. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    I had an "install" post somewhere. The meds are due to the fact I had a small heart-attack in May. Thankfully it happened at the doctors office ! I guess if your going to have a heart-attack do it at the doctors. I had to go to the hospital and do all those tests and such. My blood pressure was...
  3. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    The military used a special oil that costs about $50.00 quart. The only way to buy it is in 55 gallon drums. It costs a lot of money ! I once tried to get a group of Steel Soldiers to buy a drum but no one wanted in. Every now and then I check on the price. It still is obscene ! Using a good air...
  4. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    Totally agreement here ! A few years ago I bought two NOS air-pacs. I dissembled both just to be sure and found one was OK. The other one though had extensive rust through out ! It was almost unrebuildable ! So with anything being that old even if it is NOS your rolling the dice on the...
  5. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    The cost to re-sleeve the bores is expensive, but it will never wear out again !
  6. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    Yes. They actually "reline" the main and side bore with stainless steel. The side bore is what allows the master cylinder pressure to apply the main pressure piston in the air-pac. This bore gets really worn over time and the pressure cannot build-up properly. This is also where a lot of people...
  7. rustystud

    Pretty sure my air packs shot.......

    The company that rebuilds the air-pacs with new stainless steel liners is "Precision Rebuilders" . Phone number is 1-800-325-2690 . Ask for Tim.
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