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    Help! (Wet patch)

    Hey just been riding and noticed a wet patch on my bike that i've never seen before.....on closer inspection i found this hole where the water was.....is this normal or is something missing?Cheers
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    if that is the front edge of the water pump cant quite tell fom pic if it is then that is the dran fron the pump seal if its leaking from there its time for a new water pump means the seal on the impellor is failing same as with car motor.
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    Yeah mate it's by the water pump......so nothings missing?......oh no new water pump.....wonder how many hundreds that's gonna cost

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    well for the hondas its about 20 bucks i think, a bearing and a couple seals is all thats there and maybe a shaft.
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    Oh true,that makes me feel better.....cheers

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    yep water pumps are cheap enough ktms was only 30 odd

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    it is a tell tale hole for the waterpump seal,

    most likely only the seal, on a bike as old as your, have them in stock i think, would be under $20

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    Quote Originally Posted by scott411 View Post
    it is a tell tale hole for the waterpump seal,

    most likely only the seal, on a bike as old as your, have them in stock i think, would be under $20
    Oh good stuff i'll ring tomorrow and sort it out Cheers

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    Haha.....who edited the title??.......that aint what i wrote

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    This thread is not what I was expecting from the title. I am disappointed.
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