[DeTomaso] Electric Water Pumps, The 21st Century of Water Circulation

[Asa Jay Laughton]

It's not high on the priority list right now, but it's creeping up 
there.  :)
Maybe another couple years.

Asa

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 4/14/2013 8:42 AM, Bill Moore wrote:
> Asa Jay: Wow. How long before the installation is complete ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
> Calgary
>
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> From: Asa Jay Laughton<asajay at asajay.com>
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> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:37:19
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> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Electric Water Pumps,
> 	The 21st Century of Water Circulation
>
> Mezier block off plate for the 351C:
> http://www.meziere.com/ps-840-808-wp123s.aspx
>
> Then just pick any of their WP111 series pumps and off you go.
>
> So Jack, YES THEY DO make a BOLT-ON solution to the 351C.
>
> With that said, as Kirby pointed out, it's a bit too tall and probably
> wouldn't fit behind the firewall.  Also, the bolt-on units don't have
> the same throughput capacity as some of the remote units.
>
> The better solution is something like this:
> You use the block off plate:
> http://www.meziere.com/ps-840-808-wp123s.aspx
>
> You attach some block adapters:
> http://www.meziere.com/ps-1265-1233-wp8312anb.aspx
>
> You pick a pump option, either something in-line or that might attach
> directly to the radiator (requires different radiator than stock for a
> Pantera):
> http://www.meziere.com/ps-1176-1144-wp362.aspx
> http://www.meziere.com/ps-1136-1104-wp316u.aspx#
> http://www.meziere.com/displaycategory.aspx?id=244,352,302
>
> Use any adapters to hose lines as you might need:
> http://www.meziere.com/displaycategory.aspx?id=244,323
>
> You'll probably have to make up the hoses yourself or have them done
> locally with the proper fittings; suggest 90* fittings at the front of
> the engine so you use a flat firewall.  Also suggest a remote mount
> thermostat.
>
> Yes, if I was putting one on my Pantera, I'd write it up.
> Asa
>
> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> &   Shelley Marie
> Spokane, WA
> ******************************
> http://www.racingagainstautism.com
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com
> http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
>
>
> On 4/13/2013 10:11 PM, JDeRyke at aol.com wrote:
>> Mezier makes arguably the best and most expensive electric water pumps,
>> mostly for short-duration racing, dyno pulls etc; it frees up 4-6 bhp. But-
>> 1)- They do NOT make one as a bolt-on for the 351-C, and adapting a
>> $500-600 pump to a block it was not designed for may be beyond most owner's
>> capabilities.
>> 2)- Mezier DOES make a similar capacity electric pump that attaches to the
>> outlet of a radiator and pumps 55 gpm. It only requres you to adapt its
>> dash-16 AN fittings (1.0") to the Pantera's 1-3/8" hose&   underbody piping. And
>> come up with $510 to pay for it. It weighs 6.2 lbs so a sturdy support
>> bracket would be a good idea before cracking the outlet off your radiator. Wiring
>> is simple and the battery is close by in a Pantera,   but at 11-12 amps
>> continuous draw (from Mezier's Website) I'd run dedicated wires and not use any
>> part of the stock Pantera loom. I'd also use Mezier's relay (extra charge).
>> The pump is a straight-through type so if it fails/blows a fuse/whatever,
>> the std mechanical pump will push water right through it with little extra
>> resistence.   If I were to use an electric water pump as a supplement, this is
>> the one I'd pick. Once I won the lottery. For more info, go to<
>> www.mezier.com>. FWIW- J Deryke
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