[C320-list] Leak in impeller

[Dick Walker]

You should change the impeller about every three years. Yanmar Has a kit that includes a new impeller, gasket, lubricant and new screws.


   

Cheers



Dick Walker
740 Olive Ave.
Coronado ,CA 92118
619.435.8986



> On Apr 7, 2020, at 07:11, Michael Paris <mparis495 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> After having a repair that didn’t last, I replaced the entire pump for about $225 in 2015. I haven’t had a problem since.
> 
> Mike Paris
> Mojo 2000 #734
> 
> 
>> On Apr 7, 2020, at 6:39 AM, John Jacobs <johjacob1 at mac.com> wrote:
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>> There are many YouTube clips on how to replace bearings and seal on Yanmar Impellars.  
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Apr 7, 2020, at 4:52 AM, Dennis Cookson <dennis at cooksons.net> wrote:
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>>> Dan, it's usually much cheaper to get your pump reconditioned than to replace it. If you can remove it yourself, take it to a marine engineer for replacement of seals and bearings as necessary. Don't forget to close the thru-hull intake first!
>>> 
>>> Dennis Cookson 
>>> Catalina 1999 #0577
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On 7 Apr 2020, at 03:17, Dan <danb70341 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> I have a significant drip in my impeller which seems to be dripping through face of the impeller. As I research what to do I was wondering if it means water pump must be replaced and wonder how difficult of a task that would be?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Dan Bochniak
>>>> Tranquility 1995 #250
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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