[Healeys] Fw: County water pumps

[Craig and Sue Rice]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig and Sue Rice" <craigsuerice at iquest.net>
To: "Bob Haskell" <rchaskell at earthlink.net>
Cc: "Healey List" <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] County water pumps


> Bob,
> Peter Caldwell at World Wide Auto Parts is rebuilding water pumps using
> modern day innards.
> Craig Rice
> BN1 & BN2
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Haskell" <rchaskell at earthlink.net>
> To: "healeylist" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 8:00 PM
> Subject: [Healeys] County water pumps
>
>
> > Folks,
> >
> > After 3,000 miles the County water pump in my 62 BT7 needs replacing.
I'm
> > guessing the bearings are shot - it rumbles at 1000 rpm and I can wiggle
> > the fan blades (at 0 rpm) and watch the pulley rock.
> >
> > The spare in the boot is also a County.  So I'm wondering if I'm going
to
> > have to replace it in another year or so?  Have there been other
problems
> > with the County water pumps?  Is there a better pump available?
> >
> > Is anyone rebuilding pumps?
> >
> > Bob
> > _______________________________________________