I found the origin of the pump noise, the pump coupler splines have worn down to nothing. The coupler I have t22915 is for tractors:
2030, 2440 s/n -340999, 2630, 2640 s/n -340999, 300B, 302A, 401. I'm supposed to have t22914.
I wonder if the pump is from one of those models?
I ended...