Erik, I think this might be a potential place for a metal check valve as well, since the standard one is manufactured by Clippard. I have bought my check valves online from the sources I mentioned, but if you are just ordering them, the shipping is a bummer. On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Hostetter, Kypros wrote: > > > > I did find a place in Bellevue that sold air items, including manifolds, > > needle valves, etc. I have not contacted them, but was thinking about > it. > > http://www.airtronicsinc.net/ > > Ooh... I went there last summer! While getting all the parts together to > double Shango's Clippard-based setup, I had a heck of a time finding > parts. Airtronics has various 10-32-based parts such as hose barbs and > adapters to 1/8" NPT, which was what I needed. I am pretty sure they sell > the clippard valves there as well. The guy was pretty amused by me > showing up on a bike right near closing time to order ten bucks worth of > stuff. Their customers are usually labs and such. But he was very > friendly, and I got most of what I was looking for (sans 10-32 nipples to > hook a Fabco valve directly to a manifold). > > - Erik > -- > Erik Olson Sent from > my crusty old Linux box > erik at thekrib dot com > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member