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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For a point of reference: my ViAir 88P (120 psi, 1.47 cfm) will take my 265/65/17 tire from 20 psi to 35 psi in about 2 minutes. Compare this to the volume of your tires. It takes very little room behind the back seat; I keep it in a shooter's bag that came as a gift from NRA and it's always with me in the truck. It is head and shoulders above any of the cheapo portable compressors I've had (the type that plug into the cigarette lighter socket).
If you get an onboard compressor with more PSI/CFM than the 88P and add a tank to the system, I have little doubt that you could air up very quickly whenever you desired. Check out this model: http://www.viaircorp.com/oba-super.html 150 psi, 3.2 cfm, 2 gallon tank.
If you get an onboard compressor with more PSI/CFM than the 88P and add a tank to the system, I have little doubt that you could air up very quickly whenever you desired. Check out this model: http://www.viaircorp.com/oba-super.html 150 psi, 3.2 cfm, 2 gallon tank.
