I have an older 454 Mag (Gen V) that has the block mounted seawater/fuel pump. The seal in the fuel pump went out last year and let fuel into the little oil reservoir on the water pump. Sounds like the bearings are shot in the water pump.
Should I rebuild it? How hard is it? If not, can I buy a rebuilt with a core charge? New seems to be around $400+.
It is one of these:
Every time I fuck with this thing it pisses me off. Fuel, oil, and water, all in one tennis ball sized part.... Really merc?
Should I rebuild it? How hard is it? If not, can I buy a rebuilt with a core charge? New seems to be around $400+.
It is one of these:
Every time I fuck with this thing it pisses me off. Fuel, oil, and water, all in one tennis ball sized part.... Really merc?