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    Looking for a part - dunno what to call it.

    I have tried to take it apart but couldn't. As it does not leak when the knob is not turned so it's not a significant problem. 
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    Looking for a part - dunno what to call it.

    If you fill guns only, then I would suggest you to get a smaller filter. In my case the small black filter was not out yet when I got my Yong Heng so I had to do something to the big gold filter. I added a needle valve to the outlet like what you have described. The valve is said be rated for...
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    The Tuxing rings are not closed but can be openned up like a C
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    High temperature locktite.
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    Yong Heng has got three rings . The 2-ring and 4-ring designs are used in Tuxing compressors. 2 rings for low-end models ( looks like Yong Heng ) and 4 rings for high-end models ( no externally tubings, just a big head ). From the official on-line shop of Tuxing in China : 
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    Auto Type Repair Manual for Compressor

    Such problem is VERY common. Suggest to check for leakage with soapy water first. 
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    Just saw this catastrophic failure...thoughts?

    I remember seeing this thread before and the guy did not provide any photos of his blown-up gold filter despite asked by respondents. I am definitely no expert on the subject but my understanding is that seamed pipes typically have relatively thin wall. Can think-wall aluminium pipes such as...
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    My Yong Heng finally back after months of waiting for parts

    Yes, I have once installed the reed valve blades in the wrong orientation and it failed to build up pressure. 
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    Yong Heng - SPARE PARTS

    Sorry... I don't shop on Aliexpress. I order the parts directly from Yong Heng in China. May be some other members can help.
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    Yong Heng - SPARE PARTS

    I would add the followings : - Reed valve blades ( 2 in a set ) at the top of the high-pressure cylinder - rubber gasket in the crankcase. It will shrink over time and you wont be able to put it back if you need to remove the crank case cover. - seals set. 
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    Just cut it .....
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    I use the collet chuck of my lathe but I believe a drill chuck should work as well.
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    Yong Heng is apart any questions?

    Not that difficult if you know the way. The Yong Heng people taught me this method. Only a metal rod is needed : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBh9pv-Ub90&feature=youtu.be How the workers did it in the Yong Heng factory : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgg8YouWZfs&feature=youtu.be