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Old 06-25-2007, 06:28 PM
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right be hind the pulley its leaking coolant, do i replace it or get a new seal.

its not the gasket from the pump to block, its where the pulley bolts to the pump

and whats better autozone duralast or cardones
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It is leaking out of the weep hole, signaling that the water pump itself has a problem.
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what aftermarket pump is the best?
Old 06-27-2007, 07:16 PM
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I would use acDelco, but that is just me.
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I have one from Autozone in my car, no complaints.
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i went with a gm beacuse it came with the t-stat and gaskets for $190 the others i would need to buy a t-stat and would only be a little cheeper. plus i needed the loop the seat belt goes threw so i ordered from fred beans.
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Can't go wrong with a factory part, have fun!



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