[Shotimes] anti freeze smell

[Frank "SHOrage" Costa]

HAHAHAHA, A/c system!....

Sorry to say it, but that has since been removed from the 89.




Frank Costa and the "Silver Bullet" 3.2 and Quaifed
89 Titanium Grey
MODS-
Jose SHOrt shifter
Dynomax Catback With Super Turbo Mufflers
Koni Inserts In The Front
Eibachs In The Front
Monroe Sensatrack Struts In The Rear
Moog Cargo Coils In The Rear
Updated Front Swaybar Endlinks
TPR Everywhere
Solid Delrin Subframe Bushings
Directional Italian SLicers
Bridgestone HP50 Tires All Around
Subframe Connectors
96 Brake Upgrade
SHOnut Rear H Brace
SHOnut Cermaic TOB
ClutchMasters Stage 1 Clutch

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Fourchy" <krazgeo@comcast.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 10:06 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [Shotimes] anti freeze smell


> On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:04:30 -0400, rschirmer22@cox.net wrote:
>
>>Heater air box is located where??
>
> The heater air box is the common name for the whole heater assembly, more 
> correctly
> called a plenum, which is most of the plastic and fiberglass under the 
> dash in the
> center and on the passenger side.
>
> The connections Jim is referring to are under the hood, behind the center 
> of the
> engine where the two hoses go into the firewall.  The connection tubes of 
> the core
> stick out those two holes, and the hoses fasten to them.  It is possible 
> for those
> connections to be loose and for antifreeze to leak into the area between 
> the plenum
> and the firewall, and into the plenum itself.
>
> With the mileage on your car, I'd suspect it is the heater core itself. 
> They are
> not really very well made, factory or aftermarket.  If a solder joint 
> sealing the
> end cap to the actual core is thin, it can wear away over time, and start 
> to seep.
>
> Start saving up about $500 if you want to have it done.  You can do it 
> yourself, but
> you have to evacuate the a/c system, which ususally requires a pro.
>
> Good Luck...
>
> George
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