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Re: Water Pump Replacement

To: Bob Mitchell <skunk149@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Water Pump Replacement
From: Ted Jackson <ted@the-jacksons.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 10:27:25 -0400
I'm not an "expert" but I would say "DON'T DO THAT!"  I have heard of 
hooking your new water pump to an electric drill and spinning it for a 
minute to seat the seals.

Ted Jackson

Bob Mitchell wrote:
> Dear Experts:
> Has anyone heard of runing the engine for a minute, without coolant, 
> after replacing a new water pump?
> This theoretically "seats" or seals" the new pump. Opinions, please? 
> (And thanks!)
> Bob Mitchell
> '53 TD MkII

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