I've got 2 gallons of S50 and another of Waxoyl (it's free so it's good enough) ready for doing the chassis of my old Merc. The rubbish applicator that I got with the Waxoyl doesn't put out enough pressure. The old nail in a tube applicator would be much better than the modern thing which is similar to a garden weed sprayer thing. Fluid just bleeds out of the end and drops with gravity. Ie doesn't get forced in all directions.
I don't have a compressor or any air tools. Is there anything that will do the job well without a compressor?
If not, what compressor and gun should I get? I'm not planning on doing painting with it. Or anything else that I can think of. Not concerned about glooping a panel that I could paint with a brush, purely the wand type thing to get into all the chassis rails nooks and crannies. FWIW I do all the car work out on the drive so quiet would be considerate to neighbours. I could charge up the cylinder in a shed and bring out but not sure if that is realistic. I know nothing about compressors nor the best place to buy. Machine mart seems to have dozens of different ones at about £105
Thanks as ever.
Quick summary of last years welding progress
I don't have a compressor or any air tools. Is there anything that will do the job well without a compressor?
If not, what compressor and gun should I get? I'm not planning on doing painting with it. Or anything else that I can think of. Not concerned about glooping a panel that I could paint with a brush, purely the wand type thing to get into all the chassis rails nooks and crannies. FWIW I do all the car work out on the drive so quiet would be considerate to neighbours. I could charge up the cylinder in a shed and bring out but not sure if that is realistic. I know nothing about compressors nor the best place to buy. Machine mart seems to have dozens of different ones at about £105
Thanks as ever.
Quick summary of last years welding progress