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I drain my 60 gal tank once a year, course the walls are half an inch think since it was made in 1941! Drain it at the end of the days that you use it... you wont get moisture in there unless the compressor is running. Keith Keith Park Top Notch Restorations topnotch@nycap.rr.com 71 Squareback 65 Notchback 65 Squareback 87 Golf 88 Rx7 10th Anniversary ----- Original Message ----- From: <orntar@orntar.net> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 11:21 AM Subject: [T3] air compressors > i just bought an air compressor from harbor freight to work on the fasty this > winter. it is a 21 gal standup. in the manual it states that everyday i need to > drain the moisture through the little valve on the bottom, to prevent rust and > damage to my tools. is it absolutely neccessary to do it everyday? it may be > weeks between uses of this thing. thanks > > sorry if this is slightly off-topic, but i caould not find any info on the web. > > -- > nathan > http://vwt3.orntar.net/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >