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Originally Posted by Cbonilla
Haven't made up my mind yet, but I am sure of a few things
With unknown history on the "new" pump it will get replaced
I am risk averse, so if I replace it with new it will be an OEM part
Will it be obvious looking at the engine if the pump has been already replaced at some point in its life?
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usually if the pump was replaced, the gasket is going to be cut in the center.
read this article to better understand:
Porsche Boxster Water Pump and Thermostat Replacement - 986 / 987 (1997-08) - Pelican Parts Technical Article
focus on figure 3