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Old May 25, 2006 | 10:14 AM
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When you replace the oil pump do you need to install a new o-ring?
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Old May 25, 2006 | 10:18 AM
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yes you do
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i would i doubt that the o-ring is that expensive to not do it..
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Great...Thank you

Is $7 for the o-ring about right ? I couldn't believe it was that expensive
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$7 for o-ring...or $thousands for a new motor...hmmm what to do just buy it man just think about it likse this, it could be worse lol
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I got mine from the dealer for about $5.
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$7 for o-ring...or $thousands for a new motor...hmmm what to do just buy it man just think about it likse this, it could be worse lol

Ha, I'm not that frugal....I merely surprised they charged that much for an o-ring

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