Re: [DML] H2O Pump?

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well not really it still is an 11 year old part. True it has only  
7000 miles on it but it also has been holding coolant its whole life.

With out regular flushing the coolant can become corrosive.

Mark V


On Feb 16, 2007, at 11:35 AM, robert parker wrote:

> How long, pray tell, does a replaced water pump last? I replaced  
> mine the
> Fall of '96, ~7,000 mi. ago, and am noticing some coolant loss. Not  
> much,
> just enough to be noticed. I now siphon out the header bottle when  
> I return
> from driving to prevent oozing, and the last time got out less then  
> I put
> in. The "ooze" seems to be around the hoses on top of the pump.  
> Snugging the
> clamps a bit didn't appear to help much. Appears to be a short life  
> for a
> $200+ part.  Ideas?      Thanks.     Drive Stainless    Robert VIN  
> 6924


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