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Old 01-11-2017, 01:02 AM   #11
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Re: 85 GMC Sierra "Scarlett"

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What PSI are you running? Possible that your new media is to heavy with not enough PSI to create a vacuum to pick it up? To aid in air consumption I swapped out the air nozzle to an 1/8npt to 1/8 barb fitting with tubing over the barb fitting to protect it. The nozzle was roughly 3/16. I didn't notice any loss of power blasting and compressor maintains higher pressure.
I'm at 140 psi on the gauge. I do suspect the media is to heavy, but the reviews I read have said good things. I tried going larger and smaller on the tip with no real change.
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