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H&C swap this weekend, Do I need a new water pump?

Old 03-07-2008, 01:42 PM
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Default H&C swap this weekend, Do I need a new water pump?

Like title says, Car only has 38,000 miles on it and I am replaceing the oil pump and timeing chain. Do I need to do the water pump as well? Thanks All and sorry if this has been beat to death before, I didn't see anything on it.
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OOps wrong engine section sorry!
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My stock 2001 water pump has been on/off more times than I would ever want to recall without any issues.
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I also would like to know.. when I did a head/ca, I reused my water pump. Now Im getting a 402, should I just get a new water pump?
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If its not leaking for failing, I'd just get new gaskets and reuse it.


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