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Old Jun 9, 2010, 04:09 PM
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Doing springs and retainers

i did my friends springs and retainers on his car the other day and im guessing its because i didnt have a filter on the air compressor, but the one cylinder had water in it...is this ok or what?
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anyone?
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like..a few vapors?
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was it coolant?
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If it was just water and not coolant it would probably be ok but I would use an air dryer or at least drain your tank once a week or so. I drain mine every time I'm done using it.

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I think he means condensation from the compressor. Correct?
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yeah it was condensation from the compressor in the cylinder. it actually was leaking through one of the intake valves thats how we noticed it
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