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Old 01-11-2013, 06:57 PM
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Default Re: So I built a hydraulic pump today

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Originally Posted by Goose19 View Post
i have precisely 0 experience with small hydraulics for our hobby......how much pressure do you need? i mean 100psi in pneumatic form holds my 1:1 big truck off the ground (tire pressure) surely the same in hydro would dump a dump box or run a loader?

Very impressive work!!!!!

-Allen
My models are all 1/10 scale so they need a little more juice than most but I would be happy with this if it would make 200psi. My Volvo excavator runs over 425psi but it all depends on cylinder size and what you expect it to be able to do.

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Reg
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