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I would suggest looking at the tools you plan to purchase for use with the compressor.
Air tools will list what CFM @ X PSI they need to operate.
That is the most important number, to make sure it can supply the air flow your tools need to run.
Beyond that, horsepower and tank size are going to be how much money you are willing to spend.
A larger tank ...
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As stated in the comments, the legality depends on your location, as well as type of refrigerant used in the system. R-12 is only available to professionals, where as R-134a is available at your parts store. If for some reason that R-134a is not available in your area, that would be a good indication that it is illegal there.
This is alot harder to answer ...
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The dealership is going to tell you that this kit is going to have to be ordered complete. They usually do not allow ordering of only a single part of the kit. I handle these situations by calling the dealership and asking to speak to the Sales Manager. The moment you get them involved he will jump on the salesman's back. Since a big part of any salesman is ...
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Painting tends to use a lot of air (CFM) at low pressure (<50psi, typically). So do sanders. Air sanders are great if you are planning on doing bodywork of any kind.
Review your air tool requirements as @ManiacZX recommends. Painting is an enjoyable activity with challenges; getting paint that matches exactly is almost impossible. You will need an ...
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