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Old 10-26-2010, 12:53 PM   #17
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Nuts, I guess I should have replaced the water pump when I installed LN low temp t-stat last year (and new OEM coolant)...would have been the most logical time. My car is approaching nine years old with 19k miles on the clock. The plastic impeller is probably quite brittle at this point. Do you recommend replacing with OEM or another?
Replace with OEM only -- I've had two aftermarket ones die -- one at 1k miles
and one at 22k miles.

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