I had a slightly loose fitting leak like that once. Just really
tightened them down and it stopped the leak. Wrench them down and
fill your system again, maybe that will do it.
Rascal
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Tom Coulter <metalshop@optonline.net> wrote:
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> '97 Dakota Sport 3.9L/2WD; 70,000miles
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> Several years ago (2005), my cooling totally went South, and - busy as I was - I sorta blew it off (= tolerated it). I got back on track this summer and decided to add some refrigerant. I added almost 2 (13oz) cans and it came back into good operation: cooled like in the good ol' days.
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> That was almost a month ago. Since then, the cooling capacity has steadily waned. I'm pretty sure I have a leak somewhere. Realizing that a thorough leak check is probably in order, I wonder if anybody has had this kinda thing happen and whether someone might point to the top 2 or 3 likely culprits. Hose? Fitting?
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> As always, any thoughts are appreciated.
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