1984pt40 Front heater core leak

[Gregory OConnor]

I agree with Mike. I would use a hammer and beat on the core to see
if it stoped leaking before putting in the used car dealer stop leak
products. In a pinch I have used a couple of blunt chisels and
crimped both ends of a leaking flow tube.
Greg

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hohnstein"
<MHOHNSTEIN@...> wrote:
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> Filling the extensive glycol system, sporlan valves, many heater
cores with funny sealing stuff, don't sound good to me.
> MH
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Wayne
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 5:50 PM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] 1984pt40 Front heater core leak
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> I haven't posted here in a while, I guess things have been going
too
> smoothly (knock on wood)
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> However now I have a bit of a problem - my front heater core is
> leaking and I have opened up the beast and it looks like a major
job
> to pull the heater core (3 fans? ductwork and 22 year old bolts.
>
> Is there any chance that some sort of radiator sealent could be
put in
> the system and it would work? I have never used the stuff and
have no
> idea if it is a good idea or not, especially in a wet sleeve
diesel.
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> Any thoughts??
>
> Thanks
>
> Wayne Chappuis
> 1984 pt 40
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> Roswell ga
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