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Old 08-31-2003, 11:14 PM
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I just got done replacing my Water Pump in my 95 Ssei. PITA.. took me about 7 hours. Would any of ya'll want me to do a write up on how to do it.
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7 hours? dude thats a long time.
it took my stepdad not too long at all when he changed mine. but i guess if i were to try it, it'd take me a long time too
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I did one in a 4.3L v6 envoy in 1hour... engine setup is somewhat the same... weird..
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Yeah but the set up on the 95 ssei sucks. They quoted me 5 hours at the dealer. You have to take off the engine mount not to mention the alternator, ps pump, and everything on that bracket... it'* a long job.
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on the envoy the engine is mounted longitudaly so it'* easier to get to it!
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The envoy was a 97 so basicly a jimmy/blazer 4.3. but even horazontaly the water pump don't look too barried.. and I had help ripping everything off.
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Ok. I'll get workin on one.. i'll get back to you soon.
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