Re: [Amc-list] OT: Finding a coolant leak...

["Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Clean the engine, radiator, etc. on the outside very thoroughly. Get some
fluorescent dye and a black light. Put the dye in the coolant system and run
the vehicle, use the black light to find small traces of the coolant and dye
leaking.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "A Griffith" <arfonrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 11:39 PM
Subject: [Amc-list] OT: Finding a coolant leak...


> Okay, NOT one of my Rambers but a Dodge....
>
> We've got a 2002 Dodge Dakota and it has a coolant leak.  After it heats
up, I
> can smell anti-freeze when I walk in front of the car.  There's no visible
> leaks so I took it to the dealer and they said it was a leaky radiator...
>
> Well, a $300 radiator and many cuts and scratches later I STILL smell the
> leak!
>
> Can anyone give me some tips on how to find the problem???
>
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