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Default 2 horse or 3/4 horse

In article , "Rick Samuel"
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Say, Rick, wouldja mind turning the HTML off in your newsreader? This is what
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Thanks for the input, and the relationship between amps, volts and HP
"JeffB" wrote in message =
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Like every one else has said, based on the amperage, it sounds like a=20
real 2HP motor. Reference =
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Quick rule for estimating the real HP of single phase induction motors =
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HP is a lie.
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Rick Samuel wrote:
A few days ago someone asked about lathes. A link was posted =

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Is the 2 HP listed on Griz site just an exaggeration? I've been=20
thinking about getting that lathe for a while now.

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