Spend more money, you get a bigger tank and a higher capacity maximum CFM
rating-

for example:
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=94667

These two are just examples--

Just check the numbers on the compressors you are looking at

In easypaintyourcar@yahoogroups.com, "louislim@..." <louislim@...> wrote:
>
> Dear Neil:
>
> I have looked at air compressors at Lowe's and WalMart and although they have
20 gallons tanks, the motors listed are only 1.7 hp rated as opposed to 5hp.
>
> Is there a supplier you would recommend to get buy a compressor in the $200 to
$250 price range?
>