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Old 09-12-2022, 08:23 PM   #1
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Default water pump grease

What is the best grease to use on an original water pump?
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Old 09-12-2022, 08:44 PM   #2
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Default Re: water pump grease

For the fitting next to the engine, use this: https://www.brattons.com/WATER-PUMP-...uctinfo/12270/

The front bearing can use regular chassis grease.
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Water pump grease has to work when wet and have a low enough melting temperature not to clog up the radiator tubes. I use Lubriplate 130-AA.
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