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Old 11-01-2011, 05:13 PM
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heavy duty water pump question

ive noticed that the heavy duty waterpump from autozone feels way more restrictive when i spin the pulley. then my stock one. would this be more restictive and couse lower hp? since theres more force for the crank to move the pulleys
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How old is your stock one?
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since it has new bearing it will feel that way!
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have to assume. stock
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Re: heavy duty water pump question

realy i would assume it will feel move more freely
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