Mine was stamped HEPU - Made in Germany. It spins very smoothly and there is no discernable play in the bearings. Can anyone recommend a source for bolts? I'll replace all of the 8mm ones. Thanks, Walter
On Tue, 1 May 2012 01:19:23 -0700, Oxroad <oxroad@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >Walter-- >Nice work on getting those bolts out! >Good to hear the job is moving forward. >Just for a laugh when I did the water pump in my 1.9L I bought it from the >authorized VW dealer because I wanted a well-made German part instead of >the Italian made after-market GRAF brand water pump. The water pump from VW > was >of course Genuine VW and had >a sticker on it that read, "Made in Italy." > >Best, >Jeff >83.5 Westy >LA,CA > |
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