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Daox · 08-26-2012, 09:15 AM

I'm pretty sure the PS alone can use a few horsepower (up to ~5). Some quick googling on the MR2's electric pump hydraulic steering system would probably find the answer for you. Perhaps its for such a sort duration that the 2.5hp motor can take it...

08-26-2012, 09:15 AM	#17 (permalink)
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