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  1. rustystud

    M109A3 (M35A2) Shop Van overheating .... my steps to cure

    First remove the pump and disassemble it. Then you can measure the pump shaft and then the seals outer diameter and using the charts provided by most seal companies (CRC, Timken etc.) you can find the perfect one to fit.
  2. rustystud

    M109A3 (M35A2) Shop Van overheating .... my steps to cure

    The trucking and transportation industry went to plastic fans decades ago. There just far better than the metal "spinning blades of death" fans. Plus they save on fuel too. Less parasitic drag on the engine.
  3. rustystud

    M109A3 (M35A2) Shop Van overheating .... my steps to cure

    Water pump seals do not "regenerate" with use. More than likely your seals are dried out and now that you used it, they are torn up. Also the weep hole is supposed to point down not up. That way you're not spraying coolant all over your engine when the seals go bad. You can rebuild this pump...
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