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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2013, 11:02 AM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

You're correct and that prompted me to go through...

You're correct and that prompted me to go through my notes. I had the coolant tank replaced two years ago. and in looking that up it turns out I've had this sudden drop/bubble before, the first time...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-27-2013, 01:40 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

^ how low did the coolant get (relative to the...

^ how low did the coolant get (relative to the has marks) before you topped it off each time?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-26-2013, 05:27 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

I thought you're not supposed to do that after...

I thought you're not supposed to do that after using vacuum fill? Someting about letting in more air that could turn into a bigger problem upstream.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-26-2013, 03:26 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

^ nope my mechanic said they used the vacuum...

^ nope my mechanic said they used the vacuum fill. Which makes me wonder why there was a bubble the first time around let alone the second.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-26-2013, 01:26 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

ah impact gun. Now that's a score. ...

ah impact gun. Now that's a score.

Interesting. I checked with my indy and they said they use one of these.
Which makes me wonder why the coolant level would have dropped by roughly the same...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-26-2013, 08:32 AM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

what kind of compressor do you have?

what kind of compressor do you have?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-25-2013, 09:56 AM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

So this may seem like an obvious question but...

So this may seem like an obvious question but does using the cheap pump create more clean up when pump #3, #4 is installed? Or are they 'clean' premature failures? If so it sounds like another reason...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2013, 07:36 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

Wait a cotton pickin minute...you mean to tell me...

Wait a cotton pickin minute...you mean to tell me a $90 (Amazon) vac will do the trick? What are mechanics using in their own shops?

This water pump job at a $1000 shop rate is not something you...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2013, 03:18 PM

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Those of you with multiple water pump failures

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Posted By Perfectlap

Those of you with multiple water pump failures

How often did you check the coolant level after installing the prematurely failed pump? Was the coolant level always at the hash marks in the first year?

Looks like I've got another air bubble in...

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