

| Subject: | Re: head repair and water pump |
| From: | Dan Erlandson |
| Date: | Wed, 18 Jun 2003 23:01:59 -0400 |
on 6/18/03 10:25 PM, Ed Carroll at ecarroll@maine.rr.com wrote: > Dan -- I did not feel it necessary to remove the water pump when I did my > head gaskets last year. Does it appear to be reqired for your engine? Mine's > an '87 2.1 liter boxer ... No A/C, no power steering ... And yours? > > Ed Carroll Hey Ed, Sorry if I did not make myself clear before... I'd like to change the water pump (preventative maintenance). The engine has 60k on it and I had heard that it was easy to do it while doing a head job...maybe... the pump is indeed more accessible but it seems oh so near yet oh so far away... My 91 is a 2.1 with A/C and power steering -- Dan Erlandson Flemington, NJ > danoer1@eclipse.net 91 VW Vanagon GL 170,000 mi 99 VW Passat 107,000 mi
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