Portable vs On Board Air Compressor?
Hey everyone- wondering what your thoughts are on having an on-board vs a portable air compressor. I have a Bigfoot truck camper that I'll be carrying most of the time but not always. I'll be using th...
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I think they tend to make portables small, so minimal space is taken up, and lightweight, so they're easy to move around. Tanks are big and heavy. But a tank is no big deal if it's installed permanently and doesn't take up cargo space.
If I were going to need the compressor frequently, like maybe 15 or more sand/offroad occasions per year, I'd want an onboard system. Less than that, it's not so much hassle to pop the hood and attach clamps to the terminals. My ViAir is pretty quick and I've never really wished for a tank.
If I were going to need the compressor frequently, like maybe 15 or more sand/offroad occasions per year, I'd want an onboard system. Less than that, it's not so much hassle to pop the hood and attach clamps to the terminals. My ViAir is pretty quick and I've never really wished for a tank.
