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Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure. Mr. Lang #905139 12/20/2012 11:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	The correct pulley for a 1955-62 235 is about 7" in diameter. The most common problem running your setup is thrown fans. Running at the faster speeds the fan flexes more than designed for and will crack and break. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Mr. Lang	12/20/2012 9:10 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	DMGfifty	12/20/2012 9:43 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Flxible	12/20/2012 10:21 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Mr. Lang	12/20/2012 10:28 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Pre '68 Dave	12/20/2012 10:29 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	LONGBOX55	12/20/2012 10:36 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Mr. Lang	12/20/2012 11:13 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Pre '68 Dave	12/20/2012 11:20 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Leo	12/21/2012 3:02 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Cletis	12/20/2012 11:20 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Mr. Lang	12/20/2012 11:26 PM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	enginenut	12/21/2012 7:40 AM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	truckernix	12/21/2012 8:20 AM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Pre '68 Dave	12/21/2012 11:06 AM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	Mr. Lang	12/21/2012 11:01 AM
Re: Bizarre water pump pulley failure.	kb3csw	12/21/2012 10:00 PM

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