Be careful not to over tighten the belt. I believe 1/2 in. deflection is called for. If too tight, you may ream out the slotted hole of the water pump pulley and round down the end of the shaft. I know as I had this happen to a newly rebuilt pump.
Ed Levert C&C 34 Briar Patch New Orleans On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 8:43 AM mike amirault via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I agree with Josh. I have seen this happen when your water pump drive belt > is too slack; it will pump at low RPMs but not higher RPMs. > Sometimes, during the idle winter season, the drive belt will develop a > “set” and cause slippage. > Tension your drive belt and try again. > > Mike Amirault > C&C 33ii Lovely Cruise > SMSC NS. > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >
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