water pump

I just bought a 1984 sunbird convertable, with the 1.8 and a 5 speed manual. I think I've got a bum water pump but it's not making any rattling or grinding noises so i'm not sure. I already changed the thermostat so it's not that. It will overheat in about 10 minutes at idle right now. I'm a...

I'm trying to replace my water pump but I can't get the serpentine tensioner pulley out of the way of the timing belt cover. There seems to be a 1/4 drive spot in the tensioner casting but the gap between the fender and the drive hole is so small I can't get to it. Do I need a special tool? I...