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leak from Vacuum pump.

Postby Jim Archer » Wed Jul 15, 2015 4:25 pm

Got a leak from (I think) the Vac pump gasket, easy to do? Or total nightmare?

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Re: leak from Vacuum pump.

Postby bambi mk 1 » Wed Jul 15, 2015 8:27 pm

Most likely the pump Jim .Easy to change belt three bolts and pipe at rear.
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Re: leak from Vacuum pump.

Postby Jim Archer » Wed Jul 15, 2015 10:05 pm

Pump easy to get hold of? Genuine? Pattern?

Gasket or O-rings?

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Re: leak from Vacuum pump.

Postby bambi mk 1 » Wed Jul 15, 2015 10:26 pm

Get an aftermarket one and gasket. Ford price crazy.
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