Re: water pump install

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Thu Mar 25 2004 - 01:11:39 EST


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The nut holding the fan clutch to the pump on my '99 had left-handed
threads.

On 3/24/2004 9:52 PM, Patrick J. Engram wrote:

|
|
| I cant remember from when I put mine on, but I know a lot of those fan
| clutches are left hand threads. You gotta turn them the opposite way.
| Maybe someone can confirm this on his engine.
| Patrick
|
|> The new pump has a pressed on pulley, rather than a bolton pulley.. it's
|> just a revised version of your old pump.
|>
|> You'll have to turn that big nut (http://www.fast4x4.net/pump.htm)
|> alternatively from the channel locks, take a hefty screwdriver and
|> place on
|> the left corner of the nut, hit it solidly with a hammer... that is
|> usually
|> enough to break it loose. From there it's gravy!
|>
|> - -Jon Smith
|>
|
|

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