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Re: Leaky water pump

To: <harris88@rochester.infi.net>
Subject: Re: Leaky water pump
From: "Triumph TR 7" <tr7@primenet.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 18:54:11 -0500
Looks like I shouldn't buy cheapie paper-thin(actually I think it IS paper)
gasketsf from VB. I just made a gasket with more corky-like material from
scratch, and not one leak occured from that.


-----Original Message-----
From: bharris <harris88@rochester.infi.net>
To: Triumph TR 7 <tr7@primenet.com>
Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, July 25, 1999 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: Leaky water pump


>TR7,
>    If coolant is escaping from the hole in the bottom of the pump,(Yes
>it should be at the bottom) You have a bad water pump seal,I'd replace
>the pump.The sensor is not aval anywhere,but I've heard that a sensor
>for an older(80's) V.W. Desiel will replace it nicely.(should be aval.at
>NAPA.
>                                               Good Luck,
>                                               Bob Harris
>


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