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Old 02-08-2010, 10:34 AM
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I have a 2500 dodge diesel that has a vacuum pump leak. shop wants $600 to fix. Is there an easier fix than this?
 
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Old 02-08-2010, 10:52 AM
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yes its easy...done 2 of em now, order this kit from Gould

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Thanks Whit, snowing like crazy here and no where to work on it now so guess it's sits until i get the part and the wheather changes
 
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Old 02-17-2010, 09:43 AM
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Yup. The Gould gear kit is THE way to go. I did mine a couple years back. Kit was compete with EVERYTHING I needed, including special "tools", and a DVD that very clearly explained everything.
 
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I'll be doing this soon too I think.. Just a drip right now, but I'm sure it will get worse. Thanks.
 
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