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Exhibit 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of our report dated November 3, 2000, relating to the
combined financial statements of the Dresser-Rand Compression Services Rental
and Packaging Division, a division of Dresser-Rand Company, which appears in
the Current Report on Form 8-K/A of Hanover Compressor Company dated November
13, 2000. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in
such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Tulsa, Oklahoma
November 28, 2000
