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Old 10-30-2008, 07:28 AM
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How many gallons do the std water pumps flow a minute?

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I used to have a plot of flow, I seem to remember it was around 75. I know it was more than the Meziere.
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so a 35 gallon elec pump will be useless?
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didn't think it was that high...but that's at max rpm

the mez outflows the stocker at lower speeds which is usually where you need it.

how much time do you really spend above 5K rpm??
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Most guys are using the 55 gpm Meziere.

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that's whats sitting in my bedroom right now


and its so damn sexy i want it


not to mention with an EWP you can rig it so you can run it with the engine off...for cooling down in the staging lanes




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