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Old 09-17-2008, 03:41 PM   #14 (permalink)
Ryland
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Originally Posted by tasdrouille View Post
So, anyone have an idea how to make those hydraulic pump motors usable? I can get a 2kw 24vdc pump motor for cheap and would like to somehow belt it to the crank pulley.
last i checked those pump motors were 10% duty cycle, or about 6 minutes of use out of every hour, any more then that and the motor will over heat melting the insulation and starting on fire.
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