Is an air conditioner compressor for a 1998 Kia Sportage expensive?

Guy asked: Can I buy it used from a junkyard or is it something I should buy new from an auto parts store?

what type of air compressor?

David S asked: Hi for sometime now i’ve been thinking of spray painting my car,but am not sure of what type of air compressor i should use.
i went to my harware store and the guys says the one i need will cost me over $500 in which i cant afford.
i would take it to someone [...]

Can a seized air-conditioner compressor by bypassed on a 97 Plymouth Breeze?

Seth M asked: Today my 97 Plymouth Breeze started smoking. The smoke was coming from the air-conditioner compressor (or the belt). The car was brought to a main-stream auto repair shop, where I was told I would need a new compressor and various other parts totaling $1200 + tax. I asked if [...]

air filter for compressor: intake or outlet?

asked: I want to put a filter on my shop air compressor. Do the ones they commonly sell at the hardware store go on the intake or exhaust of the compressor? Do they filter out any moisture, or just particles?

Besides being an air compressor problem, what would make the air conditioning in a car suddenly stop cooling?

Sherrose0149 asked: The air was working fine on the way to the store. Went in and shopped, came out and NO air. Have tried putting more freon in, it won’t take any freon.
1999Jeep Grand Cherokee
No OBD errors
Fan is blowing (hot air)
Compressor is not turning
Not sure where to check the fuses

Are there any sanding attachments that can be used with a small airbrush compressor w/ regulator?

black betty asked: It is: 1/8, oilless, 40 psi, 28 nps air outlet w/ 1/4″ npt male adapter.
Are any other attachments going to be available, besides airbrush?

Why does an air conditioner use so much electricity?

Radial Wave asked:
Before you classify this as a stupid question, think of this. The small motor that turns the fan at the top of the unit is maybe 2 amps and uses about 20 dollars worth of electricity in a month, if that much. However, the compressor makes my electric meter [...]

have a unerground water line 2in and a pump, thats 80ft long, will i be able to blow all the water out of it?

denno B asked: with a small air compressor, i reduced the end to 1/4 in, and a lot of water blew out but how do i know i got it all out? i dont want this black plastic line to freeze, i live in upper mi?
thanks, for the plumbing advise

Air compressor chugs out?

dragonfairy1999 asked: I was give a small Campbell Hausfeld 8 gallon air compressor. It usually starts fine, but some times after filling up to 125 psi and allowed to sit, if you use it, and it tries to kick on, it chugs, only coming up to about 1/3 normal speed, then shuts off. If I [...]

What size are compressor to get for my garage?

Kevin J asked: Im looking for an air compressor for my garage. Its a one car garage, I need it for brakes, tires, axles on small cars and SUV’s….How many gallons / H/P? Brand?

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