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Edelbrock

Edelbrock 8821 Polished Long Style Victor Series Mechanical Water Pump

  • 6-15/16 inches block surface to hub, long style
  • 3/4 inch ball/roller bearing, heavy-duty
  • Polished aluminum, CNC-machined housing
  • 10.2 pounds
  • 90 day manufacturer warranty

Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A polished long-style mechanical pump with a heavy-duty bearing and CNC-machined aluminum housings. The long hub dimension matters most for fitment, and the vehicle type field in the listing is unreliable.

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ASIN: B00062YBL6Model: 8821Category: Water Pumps

Overview

CNC-machined housings with one-way internal passages do the work in this polished, long style Victor pump. The bearing is a heavy-duty ball and roller, and the description says it clears composite timing covers on late model GM crate engines.

The long style means a longer block-to-hub dimension, which suits engines that need the extra reach. The listing marks the vehicle type as tractor, which conflicts with the street and tow rig use in the description.

Who it's for

Suits street rods, street machines, tow rigs and motor homes that need a long pump with a polished look. Check the hub dimension and the vehicle fit before ordering, because the listing does not give an engine list.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Long hub dimension option
  • Heavy-duty ball/roller bearing
  • Polished aluminum finish
Cons
  • Vehicle type field looks wrong
  • Engine fitment list absent
  • Heavy at over ten pounds

Performance notes

Coolant moves through one-way internal passages at higher velocity, even at low engine speeds. Larger cast iron impellers with curved vanes raise flow and cut cavitation, so cooling holds up under load.

Specifications

BrandEdelbrock
Model8821
Dimensions & fit
Weight10.2 pounds
Weight classHeavy Weight
Construction & materials
FinishPolished
MaterialAluminum
Warranty & support
Warranty90 Day Manufacturer
Other details
Fit typeVehicle Specific Fit
Bearing3/4 inch heavy-duty ball/roller
Block surface to hub6-15/16 inches

Frequently asked questions

How big is the Edelbrock 8821 pump?

The block surface to hub dimension is 6-15/16 inches and the weight is 10.2 pounds. The listing also gives an inlet diameter.

Is the Edelbrock 8821 a short or long pump?

It is a long style pump, per the title.

Does the Edelbrock 8821 clear a composite timing cover?

The description says these pumps clear composite timing covers on late model GM performance crate engines.