502's water pump by-pass ?

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04-01-2008 | 09:59 PM

Cree

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502's water pump by-pass ?

Is it possible to by-pass the water pumps with a by-pass kit and rely only on the sea-water pumps for cooling, without damaging the engines? If so, how much HP will be gained?
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04-02-2008 | 10:17 AM

Clay Washington

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Is it possible to by-pass the water pumps with a by-pass kit and rely only on the sea-water pumps for cooling, without damaging the engines? If so, how much HP will be gained?
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Why would you want to do that??? You think you will go faster???

04-02-2008 | 11:08 AM

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Is it possible to by-pass the water pumps with a by-pass kit and rely only on the sea-water pumps for cooling, without damaging the engines? If so, how much HP will be gained?
Thanks

My 502 MPI only has a seawater pump. No worries.