[C320-list] Fresh water pump for Perkins Engine Hull 78

Jeffrey Brown oceanblues at mac.com
Sun Dec 28 18:57:20 PST 2014


Thanks Jeff. I will contact them. I plan to replace the hoses and thermostat as well. 

Jeff Brown
949-350-5123

> On Dec 28, 2014, at 6:08 PM, JeffWillis111 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hey Jeff
> 
> I assume by your hull number you may have a Perkins.  I have hull 174  and 
> replaced fresh water pump last October.  Very easy job to do  yourself.   I 
> purchased a new pump from TADiesels in VA.   I  buy a lot of Perkins parts 
> from them.  They are very helpful with  great service and prices.   I plan to 
> send my old pump to a company  here in Florida that rebuilds them to have 
> on board as backup.  I cant  remember the name but if you search the 320 site 
> you will find reference to  it.  
> 
> If you do fresh water pump yourself, I would recommend replacing the  
> thermostat at same time.  Again, TADiesels was able to get me everything I  
> needed to do this.  It will also be a great time to pull the heat exchanger  core 
> and inspect for clogged openings.  I also replaced the lower coolant  hose 
> -" U-shaped" at same time I did pump.
> 
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Jeff Willis
> Esprit, Hull 174
> Punta Gorda, FL
> 
> 
> In a message dated 12/28/2014 8:06:03 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> oceanblues at mac.com writes:
> 
> My fresh  water pump (not the raw water pump/impeller) died on me and I 
> needed to either  buy a new one or get mine rebuilt.  Any suggestions where to 
> buy or if  you’ve been successful getting it rebuilt?  
> 
> Jeff Brown
> "Out of  the blue" Dana Point, CA
> Catalina 320, Hull 78
> (949)  350-5123
> oceanblues at mac.com
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