Date:         Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:03:59 -0600
Reply-To:     Darrell Boehler <midwesty@MIDWEST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Darrell Boehler <midwesty@MIDWEST.NET>
Subject:      Re: oil cooler leaking coolant?
Comments: To: Jason Willenbrock <pooncerelli@HOTMAIL.COM>
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Hi Jason,
    I have seen bad coolant pumps leak coolant through the weep hole and it will dribble down the oil cooler. The coolant pump weep
hole should not have coolant dripping from it.  You can see the weep hole from the bottom if you get the right angle.

Darrell


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Willenbrock" <pooncerelli@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:33 PM
Subject: oil cooler leaking coolant?


> hey all,
> i have a coolant leak that only occurs when van is running.  it seems to be
> coming from where the oil cooler meets the block.  is this possible if the
> oil cooler is not torqued all the way tight?  wouldn't it be leaking oil
> also?  where else could this leak be coming from b/c it is hard to get a
> good view?  maybe h20 pump?  all hoses are in tact, i am perplexed.
> thanks
> jason
> 90gl
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