landylover999318
Member
anyone know if I can strip ace pump internals and use it as a pulley temporarily
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
no it would be easier and quicker to get the belt and idler
landylover999318
Member
I have that just don’t think bolts from pump will fit and don’t have any others and need it back on the road for Friday to see my daughter
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
cant be difficult to get 3 bolts ,i cant remember the exact length but somewhere around 40mm but they are 8mm bolts
landylover999318
Member
Is there anyway of using pump as a pulley
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
if its lubed but to do that is more difficult than finding 3 bolts
landylover999318
Member
Is it possible to take internals out
landylover999318
Member
Just learning so any advice welcome
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
you could try connecting out put to reservoir so its a continuous loop, but getting 3 bolts has to be easier
landylover999318
Member
That’s the problem the pump is leaking also and was smoking
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
i hate to say it then but why not get 3 bolts ,they only need to poke through 10mm longer than the idler bracket,or if the rest of the system is sound buy a second hand pump for 50 quid they rarely go wrong unless run dry and theres plenty about
