Re: Head Gasket Question

From: Mike Turner (donkeydan69@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri May 10 2002 - 01:00:32 EDT


that is grotesque, i dont think i couldve survived that happening to my
truck.

mike t

>From: Michael Clark <dml@mikesdakota.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Head Gasket Question
>Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 21:51:08 -0500
>
>
>
> > Hi All,
>
> > Since I have owned my truck, I have noticed a burnt anti freeze smell.
>It
> > gets stronger as the truck warms up. I have also noticed that the
>reservoir
> > next to the radiator seems to dry up, no matter how much I fill it. Is
>this
> > normal, or do I have a bad head gasket? If neither, can someone shed
>some
> > light on it for me.
>
> > Thanks
>
>Brian, my parents '98 Durango did this and I finally
>found that it was the thermostat housing gasket had a
>very slow leak in it. When I finally found it, it
>looked like this:
>
>http://www.mikesdakota.com/durango/tstat.jpg
>
>A lot of cleanup and a new gasket and the problem is
>solved.
>
> --Mike www.mikesdakota.com
>

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