23 Apr 12 20:45, Mark Hofmann wrote to All:


 MH> I got home from work on Friday to find that the Durango was leaking
 MH> antifreeze on the driveway.  I discovered where it was leaking, but
 MH> had a real problem finding out what the part was called.

I'll bet you find more problems with that Durango, after that radiator
blow up...

 MH> After much searching online - since it didn't show up in AllData, I
 MH> found both the name and part number.  It is called an "Auxiliary
 MH> Coolant / Water Pump". It is located off the heater hose between the
 MH> main engine water pump and the "Y" between the front and
rear heater
 MH> cores.  The truck has two separate heater cores - one for the front
 MH> and one for the rear controls.

Interesting. The last time I saw something like that was in my dad's 1948
Pontiac Silver Streak. The rear heater was located under the passenger
side of the front seat. I don't recall seeing an auxillery pump though.

 MH> The pump provides the extra pressure to push the water to the rear
 MH> heater core.  For the time being, I bypassed it with a 5/8" coupler
 MH> and a few screw down clamps.  The part arrived today, so I'll be
 MH> replacing it this weekend.

I can't visualize your future having any bike riding in it. 8^)


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