Re: Dak Antifreeze leak?

From: Jon (jonram@megalink.net)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 01:41:40 EST


Oh no... the dealer replaced the serpentine belt for free when I bought the
truck three months ago... oh no...
Later,
Jon
jonram@megalink.net
The Dodge Diesel Website
http://www.dieseldodge.com
1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.75 axle, "BackRack"
Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front
license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund BugShield
----- Original Message -----
> Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 19:38:26 -0800
> From: "Ronald Wong" <ron-wong@home.com>
> Subject: DML: RE: Dak Antifreeze leak?
>
> Probably a hose if it's coming from the hose, however, your problem's
going
> to be, since it spewed all over the place, your serpentine belt. Nothing
> ruins it faster than antifreeze. Make sure you wash down your engine and
> get that stuff off your plastic and rubberized parts.
>
> Ron
> 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>
>
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Jon
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 10:13 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net; dirt@4x4wire.com
> Subject: DML: Dak Antifreeze leak?
>
>
> Hi guys,
> My truck has a problem. Of course, that means I have a problem.
> I noticed last night, a small puddle on the right side, behind the tire of
> my truck last night, after grabbing a few things at the grocery store. (I
> let it run to keep it warm)
> Looked like antifreeze, so I pop the hood, and looks like it's coming from
a
> hose leading from the water pump. It's just a small leak, but when the
> engine's running it's pressurized, and spews it all over the fan, which
> spits it all over the place. Am I just wishful thinking when I say it may
> just be that hose or a connection of that?
> Or should I gear up to replace a water pump?
> Thanks
> Later,
> Jon
> jonram@megalink.net
> The Dodge Diesel Website
> http://www.dieseldodge.com
> 1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.75 axle, "BackRack"
> Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front
> license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund
BugShield
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 22:45:07 EST
> From: SilverEightynine@aol.com
> Subject: DML: Re: Caught another friggin Squirrel..say bye bye Mr.
Squirrel
>
> OK folks I would really be mad if some rodent chewd my truck to blazes
(but I
> don't need the help - I can usually inflict enough damage myself) - but
this
> definatly qualifies as off topic - please move it off the DML list and to
the
> off topic one.
>
> Thanks
> Tom (silver89)
> http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/
>
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