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hbstang

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off topic f150 5.0 water pump
« on: April 16, 2026, 11:58:36 AM »
i just changed out my water pump after 92,000 miles and installed an after market one and now its leaking out the weep hole.
any suggestion?this is one from local auto parts store s new chinesium junk .

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Re: off topic f150 5.0 water pump
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2026, 01:03:15 PM »
The pump is bad. The seal is leaking and it isn't going to stop. You need a new pump.
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Re: off topic f150 5.0 water pump
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2026, 01:57:50 PM »
so it turns out that the seal in upper radiator hose was leaking.glad i check before taking apart.
« Last Edit: April 16, 2026, 05:35:52 PM by hbstang »

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Re: off topic f150 5.0 water pump
« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2026, 06:40:50 PM »
Good...
1968 Mustang Fastback...427 MR 5spd (owned since 1977)
1967 Mustang coupe...Trans Am replica
1936 Diamond T 212BD
1990 Grizzly pick-up