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Old 11-06-2009, 08:59 PM   #22 (permalink)
NiHaoMike
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That motor looks a little big for running a power steering pump, but hey, it's only $20...

Maybe it can be used with an open drive HVAC compressor if you can find one. (For the most part, HVAC went direct drive a long time ago.) Small 3 phase HVAC compressors are very hard to find.
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