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Old 06-08-2011, 04:56 PM
jusme jusme is offline
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On the very old compressors, this was true. I've been doing it over 25 years. Never ruined a set of reed valves yet charging liquid. Chances are that if charging liquid does one in, it's on it's last legs anyway. But if you want to, just pierce the bottom of the can with a side tapper, and hold it upside down to charge gas.

Something like this...
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