Rick,
Thanks for all the valuable info. Just curious,
how many miles on that water pump and how often did
you change and with what brand coolant?
-Pete
--- Rick Davids
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At first it looked like it was leaking from the
> bottom bolt of the water
> pump cover(the drain bolt is to the left of the
> bottom bolt). While on the
> road I removed the cover and inspected the o-ring
> which looked fine. I put
> it back together with some extra sealer crap. As
> soon as I started the bike
> it was dripping coolent from the same location. Took
> it to the Yamaha dealer
> in Lewiston ( I had grabbed a hotel room a block
> down the street from them).
> They made a couple attempts at stopping the leak but
> were unable to achieve
> success. Their opinion was that the coolent was
> getting passed the
> mechanical seal then driping out some hole that
> can't be seen unless you
> remove the whole pump assembly, then running down
> the back of the pump
> assembly to drip from where the bottom bolt is.
> Making it appear that it was
> coming from the cover seal when in fact it was not.
> My next plan of action is to replace the whole shaft
> assembly and all the
> seals. I was just gonna do the seals, but the parts
> are cheap, so why not go
> all new. Here's the parts quote from Zanotti:
> Waterpump parts '94 GTS1000:
> 93210-33133 o-ring (1) retail $ 2.64 your price $
> 1.43
> 93210-23787 o-ring (2) retail $ 1.21 ea. your
> price $ 1.46 for (2)
> 99009-12400 circlip (1) retail $ 0.84 your price $
> 0.45
> 93306-00106 Bearing (1) retail $ 10.71 your price
> $ 7.69
> 93101-12060 Oil Seal (1) retail $ 2.63 your price $
> 1.42
> 11H-12438-00 Mechanical Seal (1) retail $ 12.85 your
> price $ 7.61
> 1AE-12439-00 O-Ring (1) retail $ 7.42 your price $
> 4.23
> 95021-06050 Flange Bolt (2) retail $ 0.63 ea. your
> price $ 0.66 for (2)
> 95023-06025 Bolt (2) retail $ 0.65 ea. your price $
> 0.70 for (2)
> 90430-06014 Gasket (1) retail $ 1.63 your price $
> .098
> 1UF-12450-00-00 Impeller shaft retail $ 43.99 your
> price $ 26.83
>
> Water pump seal installer tool:
> YU-94051-1 / 90890-04058 (( Will have to call Kent
> Moore to get pricing,
> will get back to you on these )))
> YM-33221 / 90890-04078
>
> Was told that YU-94051-1/ 90890-04058 is an invalid
> number. YM-33221 /
> 90890-04078 retails for $38.00.
>
> As you can see I'm having a problem with the
> mechanical seal installer tool.
> This is a two part tool as shown in the manual.
> Trying to figure out why one
> of the numbers is coming back invalid. Those are the
> numbers shown In the
> manual.
>
> Anyway, that's where I am so far.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Kevin Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: GTS-1000 Owners List
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Hey Rick Davids...
> >Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 08:46:52 -0400
> >
> >What's the latest on the water pump failure? What
> were the symptoms? Did
> >you simply replace the shaft seal or the pump? I
> imagine that this engine
> >has the same water pump parts as an FZR1000.
> >
> >Kevin Hawkins // Greensboro, NC
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >http://www.kevinhawk.com <http://www.kevinhawk.com>
> >Y2K Kawasaki ZRX1100 //'93 Yamaha GTS1000 //'85
> FZ750
>
>
>
>
>
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