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Old 09-02-2014, 08:16 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jeff88 View Post
Is there a way to measure how fast the pump is currently spinning... maybe with an adjustable strobe light? At that point you could size a motor properly.
It's simply a ratio of the circumference of the drive pulley and the water pump pulley. The speed varies with RPMs, idle would minimum and red line max.
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