need to now about water pumps

tooter8765

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ive got a 1985 yamaha 115 got it from a buddy of mine and had been sitting outside for about 4-5 years when i got it running noticed that it was running hot and not much water coming out the telltale so i took the waterpump out but everything looks fine nothing real serius i can see, is there a way to tell if the pumps bad, is the line in the engine clogged could use some help, thanks
 

rodbolt

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Re: need to now about water pumps

ya gotta look at the entire coolong system not just the pump. ya got a manual ?
 

Silvertip

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Re: need to now about water pumps

You have it apart. Don't put it back together with old parts. With a new impeller you will at least know that part of the system is good.
 
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