it was leaking out the weep hole at a serious rate , I bought my 88 fox
waGEN NEW AND DROVE THE WHEELS OFF IT  Loved the car but the AC was nearly  as
good as a golfs or jetta later  mark d

In a message dated 2/24/2012 1:04:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
d23haynes57@hotmail.com writes:

Was that  water pump leaking the shaft seal or a housing leak? BTW I also
have '88  Fox.  I love it! Got it in 2004 with 14,470 miles on it. Now
almost
115K. There is a special metal -rubber gasket for the pump to  housing to
stop the leaks from the paper gaskets.

Dennis