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Old 02-16-2004 | 02:37 AM
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Default Chain Saw oil pump could it be used for a smoke system pump ?

Hey Converts! I have a question: My friend came to me with a 30 cc echo chainsaw engine which as an integrated oil pump for the chain, could this be used as a smoke system pump ? can anybody answer my question. Thanks AERO NUT.
Old 02-16-2004 | 10:12 AM
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This has been asked over and over. Nope. The pump is not high volume so while it will move fluid, not in large amounts needed for a good smoke trail. Not to metion that the pump pressure varies with engine rpm so at best it would only pump at full throttle.
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Thanks Mr.pipercub that clarifies and answers my question, Its because of people like you that I like coming to this forum for answers and learning more about our beautiful hobby.

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