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Re: water pump 77MGB

To: Tom McLaughlin <tmcl98@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: water pump 77MGB
From: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 12:55:23 -0500
   I changed the WP on my '69 B in a motel parking lot a couple of years 
ago & it's more of a hassle on the CBB than the RBB because the 
belt-driven fan is close to the radiator on the CBB.

   Your mechanic wants too much dinero for the job.

   Cheers,

    CR

Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> All,
> Since the birth of my son, I've only been doing about
> 1/3 of the work on my MGB and have been taking it to a
> mechanic for some things as I don't have any time
> anymore.
> 
> Anyway, he did some work for me and says that the
> water pump is going out.  He was going to charge me
> $150 to put a new one in.
> 
> So, the question is, how hard is it?  I do enjoy
> working on the car so if I can get it done in under
> say 2-3 hours, I'd like to try.  If this is going to
> be a major pain, I'll probably have him do it.
> 
> Lastly, should I be driving the car at all???
> 
> Thoughts???
> 
> Tom
> 77B
> 
> 
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