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Old 02-24-2008, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Ronbo View Post
I'm at a loss why you would block off the weep hole. The front bearing isn't intended to be submurged in coolant.
Evans specifies in their instructions that the weep hole must be plugged to prevent air being drawn in to the pump and passed to the bearing shaft seal.
http://www.evanscooling.com/download...structions.pdf
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