Dude, my core blew out at 30k......!
I now have 120k or so, with no problems.....
Telltale signs of the core going? My windshield became all greasy and I
could smell a-freeze right after hitting the throttle pretty good for a
short race.....
At 10:35 AM 11/23/99 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Greetings DML'ers:
>
>I have a '97 4x4 CC 5Spd Sport+ with AC. When I turn on the heater I can
>smell antifreeze.
>I checked out the engine compartment and can find no leaks. I had the
>dealer pressure test the
>cooling system about 4 months ago and everything was fine (they said)...
>
>I have about 80k miles on the truck. Is it normal for the heater core to go
>at 80k?
>
>How much should it be to get it fixed/replaced? I checked out my hynes
>manual and it
>looked like a couple of hours labor...
>
>thanx!
>
>travis
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