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Old 09-07-2005, 08:33 PM   #1
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Leaking antifrezze

my truck has been leaking antifrezze everyso often only seems to do so when the engine warms up , i have checked checked the water pump it seems ok , but i did notice that it looked to be leaking from the timing cover gasket ??? is there a frost plug behind that cover.

the motor is a 1987 tbi
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Old 09-07-2005, 08:58 PM   #2
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Was size engine? And no there is not a frezze plug behind the timing cover. You may have a blown head gasket or a cracked head.
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Old 09-08-2005, 11:58 AM   #3
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Could it be leaking from the weep hole on the water pump onto the timing chain cover?

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Old 09-08-2005, 01:43 PM   #4
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sorry its a 87 305 tbi
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Old 09-09-2005, 04:03 PM   #5
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leak

HELLO,i have seen the exact same thing a couple of times,both turned out to be just what Slonaker said..
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