The manual had a misprint. This is pointed out in the sunbeam survivor.
> Fraser,Ron wrote:
>
> > The distance I used for the water pump hub as described in the
> service
> > manual are as follows;
> >
> > 260 4.875" alum water pump
> >
> > 289 5.1" cast iron water pump
> >
> > These numbers came from the TE/AE Sunbeam Surviver Manual.
>
> > Ron Fraser
>
>
> Funny, my Rootes Sunbeam "260 - 289" Workshop Manual specifies that
> the
> "Front face of pulley hub to pump housing face is 5.15 in. (13 cm) for
> the 260 (aluminum) and 5.43 in (13.8 cm) for the 289 (iron with
> back-side steel plate). I wonder why TE/AE quoted Manual would differ?
> I
> do have the referenced TE/AE manual, and the quote is correct. There
> is
> no mention, however, of a discrepancy in the CAT Shop Notes, or
> Supplement.
>
> Any knowledge out there?
>
> --
> Steve Laifman < One first kiss, >
> B9472289 < one first love, and >
> < one first win, is all >
> < you get in this life. >
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