Water and compressed air

[Aspen500]

That's one HUGE problem I had, using the blast cabinet. The moisture would prevent the media from coming out and then, as you said, causing instant flash rust on the part. Fought with it constantly while building the Aspen. If I'd only have known then what I know now! Of course, water in the air sucks big time when painting. Paint will be going on beautifully and then,,,,,,,,,,,,,,plop, big drop of water. Son of a...................
I'm going to be shooting paint on my Dakota today or tomorrow and I'm fairly confident there wont be any water problems. Now, if I could only be confident the paint will come out nice, I'd be all set.

 

[Aspen500]

Well, I shot the color on my Dakota yesterday and not even the slightest hint of water. Happy camper I think is the term. It was only in the 60's with basically no humidity but I used to get water even in those conditions.