The reason I didn't really want to use steel is because 1) the cost and 2) every time I have to cut it for a tee, elbow, etc, it would be back to the hardware store for threading..
I'd really like to use something like truck air line, but can't seem to find anything than 1/2 OD.. which is not enough volume, in my opinion.
What about using a large rubber hose (like a 3/4 air hose) and just putting steel drops where I want them? The rubber would be easier to work with IMO.
And sorry, I didn't mean to start a battle.. what actually started it is I think it was a Summit Racing Catalog showed a "plumbed air in a box" for a standard garage, decided eh, not enough volume.. to which someone suggested pvc.. Which I too am a touch leery about.. And I got to do something, cause I am tired of tripping over air hoses.. and it takes about 50 feet to go from compressor to work bench.. thought it'd be nice to have a drop by both benches with a coil hose, and a port going outside, and one in about the center of the shop for the upcoming paint project.
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