<html><head></head><body><p dir="auto">Yep I still have pump kits for all 6 cylinder engines. <br>
Also have a few rebuilt original pumps.<br>
Michael S <br></p>
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<div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div aria-label="Compose body">Last I checked, the only water pumps available from the 'usual suspects' are County brand. County 'quality' is generally suspect, and I had 2 pumps fail out of the box (broken shafts). <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Michael Salter used to supply rebuild kits and/or did rebuilds himself; his work is excellent (</span><a href="http://www.netbug.net/blogmichael/?page_id=54" style="font-size: 12pt;">http://www.netbug.net/blogmichael/?page_id=54</a><span style="font-size: 12pt;">).</span></div><div aria-label="Compose body"><br></div><div aria-label="Compose body">I bought one of the original 'Texas Cooler' fans back when they were offered by the Texas club; it's performed well for many years. Can't speak for the new ones; although Denis Welch has similar and they are reputable.</div><div aria-label="Compose body"><br></div><div aria-label="Compose body">Bob</div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b></b><br><div><br></div>The bearings on my water pump finally gave out so I am in the market for one and also think it is time to upgrade from the 2 piece four bladed fan that was on it.<br>The pump has the nut on the shaft for the pulley but unless the pulley is keyed on it looks more like it is pressed on although I do have a bit of motion of the pulley on the shaft. It seems most new pumps (Moss for example) have the pulleys now pressed on so I assume that is the preferred solution for replacement.<br>Re the fan I was looking at a six blade but saw no fans in the Moss catalog (NA?) as they look for a solution I recall to rivets popping on the metal ones and not sure re the plastic blade solution.<br>Looking for any feed back on obtaining a new water pump and an upgraded fan blade.<br>Thanks !<br>Regards,<br>Richard Collins of KY<br>BN7 #440<br><div><br></div><br><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></div>
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