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How much time do I have to change water pump?

Joel Pirela
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you guys are correct. I thought the noise was just the bearing on the pulley and nothing else. I barely made it home and upon arrival the coolant was dripping from the pump. So glad to have my indy living 2 miles from my home and that the car didn't even balk. Temp was between 8 and 0 all the way back. I'm also replacing a coolant hose that looks ifi...

thanks!

joel

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you guys are correct. I thought the noise was just the bearing on the pulley and nothing else. I barely made it home and upon arrival the coolant was dripping from the pump. So glad to have my indy living 2 miles from my home and that the car didn't even balk. Temp was between 8 and 0 all the way back. I'm also replacing a coolant hose that looks ifi...

thanks!

joel

Joel:

Is the coolant hose that looks iffy the "Y-hose" near the thermostat?

Just wondering as I have had to replace mine twice in the last four years.

Regards, Maurice.

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it's the 3 way coolant hose to coolant container to water pump. it looked cracked (the plastic splitter) but thinking about it, it may be the cosmoline.... $50

Joel:

Thanks for verifying, that's the one.

Regards, Maurice.

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