can i reuse my oil pump

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Feb 28, 2009 | 06:12 AM

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can i reuse my oil pump

hi
my oil pump housing is scored inside a bit. can i reuse it or should i buy a new one?

Feb 28, 2009 | 06:28 AM

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Re: can i reuse my oil pump

A new one is $100 and you want to risk your entire motor on an iffy part?

Sure go ahead and use it...............

Feb 28, 2009 | 06:43 AM

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Re: can i reuse my oil pump

I miss the days when i only had to spend 100ish on an oil pump . . .

If you are questioning it , you are better off replacing it

Feb 28, 2009 | 07:37 AM

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Originally Posted by 2fastGSR

If you are questioning it , you are better off replacing it

Agreed!

Feb 28, 2009 | 11:37 AM

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Re: can i reuse my oil pump

i also agree with the others. do not cheap out on oil pumps and timing belts.

Feb 28, 2009 | 12:06 PM

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Re: can i reuse my oil pump

if the housing, outer and inner gear meet clearance specifications then its fine.

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