Karlotta Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 At one time there was a topic on this board concerning car repairs. Someone wrote about Allan's car repair and said it was very good and reasonable. Where is he located and does anyone have his telephone number? TIA Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paradise Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 Most people would say you should replace water pump with oem brand. If you can get the water pump at dealership and have local mechanic replace Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karlotta Posted September 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 What do you mean "oem" brand? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RVGRINGO Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 OEM = Original Ewuipment Manufacture, as opposed to a junkyard part, a rebuilt part or a cheaper knock-off part. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oldyfeliz Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 It is also a good idea to check the coolant, Idlers/tensioners and belt at this time. If it is an older car, almost any mechanic can do the job. But, if a late model, I would tend to go to the dealer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joco Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 See Ron in Chapala across from Soriana. He is honest and an excellent mechanic. He was a Canadian master mechanic. Ron Young 765 6387 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bournemouth Posted September 22, 2014 Report Share Posted September 22, 2014 Another vote for Ron Young. Leave a message on his answering machine and he will call you back. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SoxFan Posted September 23, 2014 Report Share Posted September 23, 2014 Alan's # is 33 11 76 97 33. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lcscats Posted September 23, 2014 Report Share Posted September 23, 2014 Many times one does the timing belt and related parts when replacing a water pump on a FWD motor especially if close to mileage for timing belt to be replaced. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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