Tabe,

I would make sure the water pump was new in any WBX engine I
was installing, regardless if it was dripping or not.
Haven't you been paying attention?  ;-/

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> There's a small amount of blue coolant residue
> below the drip hole on the water pump.  Since
> the engine is out of the van, should I replace
> it now, or am I potentially good to go for many
> miles?

      Ken Lewis
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