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Re: water pump 77MGB

To: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Subject: Re: water pump 77MGB
From: Chad Cooper <mgb72@airmail.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 19:11:59 -0700
Wasn't that at Salado at the Stagecoach Inn Charlie?  I think I was there  ;-)

Chad Cooper

Charles & Peggy Robinson wrote:
>   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???





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