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Re: 912S coolant leak

Subject: Re: 912S coolant leak
From: McFadyean <ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 20:43:51
If this is on a Classic, then the leak maybe on the tubes that are "glued" 
into the pump housing. Relocation of these to clear the mount can leave the 
Loctite (that seals them) in a disturbed state.

Duncan Mcf

On Thursday, October 03, 2002 3:25 PM, David DeFord 
[SMTP:davedeford@attbi.com] wrote:
> Our 912S has developed a slow coolant leak (a few drops per day) between
> the water pump housing and the engine block.  All of the attachment
> bolts feel tight.  Has anyone else experienced this?  I don't suppose
> there is an approved automotive-type sealant for the Rotax, that can be
> added to the coolant (like Bars Leaks or Alumiseal).  Has anyone been
> able to remove the water pump to change the gasket without removing the
> engine?
>
> Dave DeFord
> N135TD
>


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