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05-05-2006, 07:45 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening

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Amos E Wolfe wrote:
It does however need to raise the water from the river by about
6-10 feet (head of water) depending on the level of the water in the
river.

I don;t goove that river would be fast enough flowing for a hydrauolic
ram,

It doesn't have to be. a ram doesn't depend on the speed or volume of
flow in the water source. If the speed or volume is low, it just pumps
more slowly.

Janet.