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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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water pump

is it normal for the water pump to like fall apart cause the lil metal cap/plug looking think on mines flew out
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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You blew the freeze plug. You may have a damaged headgasket. 2005 model year is prone to premature waterpump failure. Many fail under 20k mi. There is a TSB out for it, but not a recall so if within warranty period, you can get it replaced from Mitsu.
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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well there was some weird lookin sandy kinda stuff i found in it after towing the car but the anti freeze was still nice and green like no weird colors or anything but would they warranty it with my mods megan exhaust mani fujita intake and ic pipes megan tbe and my crappy turbosmart bov
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by brokeblueevo8
well there was some weird lookin sandy kinda stuff i found in it after towing the car but the anti freeze was still nice and green like no weird colors or anything but would they warranty it with my mods megan exhaust mani fujita intake and ic pipes megan tbe and my crappy turbosmart bov
Well [ flips coin and it comes up heads ] yes they will.
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 10:17 PM
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that that sure is good news though i dont wanna drive the car for a lil while trying to save money for built tranny and clutch cause when i have the car i drive like too much and im untuned so im getting like 10mpg sok im at 57k miles they should still warranty it though right
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