Mystery Water Pump?

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Originally Posted by pklarkin

Hi folks,

I'm in the process of a frame-up restoration of a 1929 couple and I started on the water pump today. To my surprise, I found a housing I'm not familiar with that looks thinner and doesn't have the hole in the side of housing like a normal pump. Any insight on what this pump is, and whether it's worth rebuilding? Thanks in advance for your help.

Pat

That is/was an era aftermarket leakless water pump. I have used a couple on my own personal vehicles where I did not care about authenticity. They work good.