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Re: pneumatic tubing swelling

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Originally Posted by Batterink View Post
I suppose. If the tubing is touching the compressor anywhere it would be on the opposite side of where the heatsink is. I didn't think that part of the compressor got very hot, but I could be wrong.
We used a computer fan to blow air across our compressor last year and it kept it nice and cool all season. Before this it was getting extremely hot.