joshbmx Member 64 Member For: 18y 6m 16d Posted 19/08/08 11:03 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:03 AM Hey guys got an 03t ute After giving it a hard time steam started pissing out from near the fire wall somewhere any ideas im hoping just a heater hose any other scenarios that may help or anyhting I can look 4???
senna_T Forged Member Legacy Donating Member 15,818 Member For: 19y 8m 3d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 19/08/08 11:09 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:09 AM Well if its coolant it will smell kinda fruity, plus it will dry white, stickyour head under there and have a look providing it isn't still spewing steam out
joshbmx Member 64 Member For: 18y 6m 16d Posted 19/08/08 11:16 AM Author Posted 19/08/08 11:16 AM yeah its defanetly coolant my reservoir is basically dry but I cant see anything from the sides of the engine
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 23y 8m 9d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 19/08/08 11:17 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:17 AM Sounds like its about to blow up.Drive it to your closest Ford dealer and trade it on a FG.
joshbmx Member 64 Member For: 18y 6m 16d Posted 19/08/08 11:19 AM Author Posted 19/08/08 11:19 AM (edited) man id love to be in an fg but being 19 the ba's nearly breaking the bank as it is. too much fun too. except for now of course. anyone got ideas????? Edited 19/08/08 11:22 AM by joshbmx
senna_T Forged Member Legacy Donating Member 15,818 Member For: 19y 8m 3d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 19/08/08 11:22 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:22 AM maybe give it time for any coolant lost inside the engine bay to dry off and turn white, that may help you find where it is coming from
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 23y 8m 9d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 19/08/08 11:29 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:29 AM PAT!stop talking sensible, im trying to swing a sale your way here..........
joshbmx Member 64 Member For: 18y 6m 16d Posted 19/08/08 11:36 AM Author Posted 19/08/08 11:36 AM is it only heater hoses at that end of the engine bay that carry water????
senna_T Forged Member Legacy Donating Member 15,818 Member For: 19y 8m 3d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 19/08/08 11:36 AM Posted 19/08/08 11:36 AM lol, sorry mickus, I'm not in the "sleazy salesman" mode tonight!
joshbmx Member 64 Member For: 18y 6m 16d Posted 19/08/08 11:39 AM Author Posted 19/08/08 11:39 AM really hope its just a hose any other reasons y coolant would b leaking from the back there???
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