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Originally Posted by Matt L
The weep hole could be anywhere, as long as its between the bearing and the water seal. Putting it on top makes it easier to see if it's leaking.
I've never seen instructions to lubricate any pump there, but I'm willing to be proven wrong.
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I'm with you there...every water pump I have seen is lubricated esclusively through lubricant packages that are part of the antifreeze and the fact many are sealed bearings. None have been externally lubed (an exception could be some antiques I have never seen)...the hole is the weep hole.
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Last edited by boneheaddoctor; 11-11-2005 at 11:53 AM.
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