Air compressors come in many different sizes and variations. There are different horsepower motors, different size tanks and different piston configurations . But perhaps more importantly, all of them are rated in cubic feet per minute, or CFM of compressed air. Typically, a compressor is rated at a certain number […]
Tag: Air tools
Tricks to getting dry Compressed Air
The invention of compressed air running tools to make jobs easier is amazing and can make our lives much easier when working in our home shop. Unfortunately some tasks to require clean, dry air to allow the tool to work as it should. For instance your media blaster HATES moisture in the air and will clog the blaster nozzle up quickly if your air isn’t very dry. While your paint gun doesn’t care if it’s spraying 100% water or paint; your paint DOES car and you will have issues with a paint job if your air isn’t dry. Not to mention the lifespan of your air tools can be greatly reduced if you don’t have dry air running through them! We put together a few products that can be life-savers if you can’t afford an expensive filtration system at the compressor (the CORRECT, long term way to solve air moisture issues).
Disassembling A Chevy 350 Small Block V8 (SBC) With Eastwood Tools
We’re always elbow deep in projects here at Eastwood, and while tearing down an original 350 SBC (small block v8 Chevy engine) we decided to document the process. Since the engine had never been apart before, we decided it would be a great test for our Eastwood Air Tools and […]
Sneak Peak of New Products
Here at Eastwood we are constantly working to get new tools, chemicals, and “stuff” to help you “Do the Job Right”. The other day was like Christmas in September with some sample “final production” products arriving from our factories. I decided to snap two behind the scenes shots for you! […]