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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 12:31 PM
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the bolt goes in to the front housing at the top it kind of looks like a triangle the top of the housing that part broke of the housing and stating leaking coolant and right now i just put silicone but is there a way to fix that or do i need a new front housing it is one of the bolts that hold the water pump on
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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 12:42 PM
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water pump bolt problem

the bolt goes in to the front housing at the top it kind of looks like a triangle the top of the housing that part broke of the housing and stating leaking coolant and right now i just put silicone but is there a way to fix that or do i need a new front housing it is one of the bolts that hold the water pump on

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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 12:43 PM
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Either a Goog TIG welder or a new housing, or a good used one
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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 12:44 PM
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it is the one that looks like a triangle that broke off some how and started leaking coolant and and i thought it was the water pump
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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 02:14 PM
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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 04:58 PM
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https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showth...ght=water+pump

Was this after a recent water pump change?

How pretty do you want the fix to be?
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Old Aug 30, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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it was not after a water pump change and it don't mater that much on how pretty the fix is
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