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FS Set of 4 OEM alloy 15" wheels for '96 Dakota SLT, with tires $125 obo in SoCal

From : patrick

Q: on sun 14 nov 2004 000421 gmt eggraid shaderushmore@yahoo.com wrote on sat 13 nov 2004 153611 -0500 maxpower gjbeasley@comcast.net wrote take a flash lite and look at the base of the thermostat housing the gasket is probably seeping and going out that way all let me know what you think. i have noticed that when i get out of my truck i can smell the sweet scent of warm antifreeze. thorough inspections dont show any sign of leaks at all. i checked the fluid level and it was pretty low...very surprising as i always watch my driveway and parking spots for any signs of leaks. a colleague suggested it might be a bad cap so i refilled the radiator and overflow put on a new cap and will see what happens. thoughts er i have had dakota 318 problems with the heater hose seeping at the hose connection near the thermostat housing. a tiny seeping leak almost anywhere can cause your symptom. do you smell the sweet scent of warm antifreeze inside the truck heater core or outside does it steam up the windshield when you first turn on the defroster heater core so many garys ..so.. clyde thanks clyde. actually i dont smell it inside my truck and none of your other symptoms. i only smell it when i get out of the truck after driving and walk up towards the house. it is more up near the front. if you are smelling it you have a seeping leak somewhere. you just havent found it yet. so many garys ..so.. clyde .