[Public-List] Whale Gusher 10 pump

[Richard Mair]

Coming from Irleland it may be British Wihtworth Thread..If  there are any
old English car repair shops close then try one of them.
Richard 609

On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Stephen Gwyn <gwyn at beluga.phys.uvic.ca>wrote:

>
> Whales wants 90$ for what is basically two 4-inch
> disks of aluminum and a 1/2" nut. And I don't
> need the disks (I've inspected them and they look
> fine), just the nut. So the nut would have to made
> out of gold before it was a good deal. I replaced all
> the nitrile parts recently (2 flaps and the diaphragm)
> fairly recently and they still look to be in good shape.
> I have another spare diaphragm.
>
> The next thing to go will be the body of the pump itself.
> The coating is starting to go on the inside, exposing
> the aluminum to the salt water.
>
> In short, I need a 50-cent nut or possibly a whole 250$ new pump, not a 90$
>  kit.
>
> So does anybody know the size of that nut? Is it metric
> for example?
>
> Stephen
> #495 Quasar
>
>
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