Getting Your Air Compressor Belt Tension Just Right
If you've started hearing a high-pitched squeal every time your motor kicks in, you probably need to take a look at your air compressor belt tension. It's one of those maintenance tasks that's easy to ignore until something smells like burning rubber or the tank starts taking forever to reach full pressure. Most of us just want to get to work, but neglecting that piece of rubber connecting your motor to the pump is a fast track to an expensive repair bill. ...