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Re: 2011 compressor

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Originally Posted by JonathonSchad View Post
Our team used a Series 215 Thomas compressor for the 2011 season. The Viair compressor is basically the Chinese copy of it. It's the same weight but has a CFM rating of 0.97 which was below the 2011 CFM limit of 1.03. It outperformed it's rating unlike the Viair which wasn't even close to the 1.03 it was rated at.
That looks like a great alternative to the Viair, which does look a little, shall we say, fragile. Why isn't everyone on top of this? Price?
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