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Re: BN1 and BN2 Water Pumps

To: Healeyguy@aol.com
Subject: Re: BN1 and BN2 Water Pumps
From: Blue One Hundred <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 09:20:53 +0800
Hi Guys -

For any waterpumps, i'd get them from Bill Bolton.  He has the right
ones (high quality rebuilds) and they are quite reasonable in price. 
That plus Bill is a good guy...

Regards,

Alan

'53 BN1 '64 BJ8

On 7/5/05, Healeyguy@aol.com <Healeyguy@aol.com> wrote:
> Jim et al
> The Moss pump offered has that incorrect thread info in the computer
> (regarding the heater connection) if the saleman notices the computer notes 
>when
> your ordering. Due to my and probably others bagering them they are trying to
> correct the thread size problem on the next generation from their suppliers. 
>The
>  thread is a vey unusal one, if I recall 16 TPI.
> Aloha
> Perry
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I am installing a newly purchased water pump on my 100-4 and am finding  it
> to be a close reproduction of the original. However two fatal flaws  exist:
> (1) the heater hose tube is a different hole size and thread,  thus
> preventing replacement of the brass shut-off valve and (2) the casting  and
> machining prevent tightening all 3 nuts that hold the pump to the  block.
> 
> Be aware of this when purchasing a new pump, it is likely there  are many
> with these negative qualities.
> 
> I will not mention the  supplier as they are know for their quality products.
> 
> Best  Regards,
> 
> Jim LeBlanc
> 
> 1956 100-M




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