Re: Dak Antifreeze leak?

From: Paul Bumann (Ramsport96@home.com)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 01:56:57 EST


or it may be the weep hole in the water pump..u have to use a mirror to look
under the bottom of the water pump or climb under it...:o/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon" <jonram@megalink.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 12:41 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Dak Antifreeze leak?

> 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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