Re: Dodge Caravan

From: Michael Maskalans (dml@tepidcola.com)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2006 - 19:04:24 EST


On Nov 10, 2006, at 18:37, Jamie Calder wrote:

>
> I know this isn't the Caravan forum but there's a bunch of gear heads
> here...
>
> My friends '98 Caravan 3.0 won't go. They were idling in park when
> white
> smoke started coming out the exhaust. He put it in drive to pull
> into a
> parking lot and heard a loud clunk (like a very loose u-joint), then a
> whine. It just creeps in forward now.
>
> Any ideas?
>
what did the smoke smell like? that's pretty key.

does the motor run right? does it start easily and then just have no
power? hard start and smoke while running?

you sure the smoke was out the exhaust?

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