[Roadsters] Water pump seal [was: Quick overheating]

John F Sandhoff sandhoff at csus.edu
Fri Oct 19 16:37:45 MDT 2007


> If the seal is bad, it will leak out a weep hole in the bottom of the
> pump's casing. If it just leaks a little, you may want to try a RESTORE
> product that is designed to swell old seals and  hopefully stop the
> leak.

As I recall, our pumps use a hard seal. Once it wears (or more
likely cracks), no seal-sweller will have a useful effect.

A handful of oatmeal, maybe :-)

-- John
     John F Sandhoff   sandhoff at csus.edu   Sacramento, CA


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