WATER-PUMP GLANDS
ANGE the glands of the water pump begin to leak and moderate V tightening has little effect, it is a very unwise proceeding to use the full force of the spanner m order to stop the water getting past. Once the packing has hardened, undue lightening will only>cause wear on the shaft of the pump, and finally produce grooves, which can hardly be 'prevented, from allowing water to pass even with the best of When theglarids begin. toweep, the nuts should be tightened up until they are quite firm, and if, after a few miles running, the water still oozes past, the proper, remedy is riew. packing, which is a very inexpensive job. ' , / ■ . , ,
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NZ Truth, Issue 1197, 8 November 1928, Page 21
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115WATER-PUMP GLANDS NZ Truth, Issue 1197, 8 November 1928, Page 21
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