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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 06:27 PM
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water pump question

i need a new water pump for my 7.3 the local ford dealer wants 600.00 to change it not including the pump price. is this a big repair? im planing on doing it my self but wanna make sure that im not getting in over my head. and does anyone have any tips before i start the job. thanks again
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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It's easy-sleezy!

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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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It's easy-sleezy!

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Wow Stewart, dude handled that in 5min and 55sec!... that really was easy-sleezy!

RLB, when I did my first pump I had to fight with the fan, so I decided to coat the new one with anti-seize. Best PM I've done in a while. Subsequent H2O pump changes really were easy.

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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:24 PM
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LOL, don't blink!

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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:30 PM
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And this is where to order it from, forget the remans, get brand new OEM, great price plus free shipping from Clay, can't be beat. Click here>> Riffraff Diesel: OEM Powerstroke Water Pump
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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wow.. thanks
 
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Your welcome, we've all dealt with Clay and you won't find a better person to deal with, that goes for all our sponsors here.
 
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