I second Ron's recommendation.  Hepu is all I sell and install for the last
15 years.  Paying more money for the exact same thing doesn't actually make
it better in any way.

Ken Wilford at vanagain.com

On Oct 2, 2017 9:45 AM, "The Bus Depot" <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote:

> > The water pump on my Œ88 Vanagon GL 2.1 has finally given up the ghost.
> > See there are many replacements available ­ is one brand significantly
> better than
> > another? Only want to do this once....
>
> > With all these aftermarket parts I buy the most expensive, hoping for the
> best
> > quality. That's probably Go Westy!  You'll likely be doing it again in
> 80k
> miles or so .
>
>
> Highest price does not always equal best quality. We have had good luck
> over
> 20 years with this pump from Hepu/Germany...
>
> http://www.busdepot.com/025121010f
>
> I have used it personally and would not hesitate to use one again.
>
> GoWesty charges a lot more and does not say whose it is or where it's made.
>
> Ron Salmon
> The Bus Depot, Inc.
> www.busdepot.com
>