[DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford F-series leaking behind the dash

Dave Londry davel at emspace.com
Mon Apr 3 22:39:40 EDT 2017




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Subject: 	Re: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford 
F-series leaking behind the dash
Date: 	Mon, 3 Apr 2017 19:14:18 -0700
From: 	Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com>
To: 	Mike & Elizabeth Thomas <mbefthomas at comcast.net>



That'd be rain. Either the seal at the driver's door or down in the
wiper well ot thereabouts.

Smoke machine if all else fails.
dave


On 4/03/17 7:01 PM, Mike & Elizabeth Thomas wrote:
> Nope, its clean water.  Just replaced the door seal today.  Lifted up the
> carpet on the driver's side when I could get under it and it's soaked.  I
> know it's only a matter of time before mold sets in.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Kosloskey [mailto:jim.kosloskey at jim-kosloskey.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 3, 2017 7:54 PM
> To: 'Mike & Elizabeth Thomas' <mbefthomas at comcast.net>;
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford F-series
> leaking behind the dash
>
> Does it smell like anti-freeze?  My F-150 (and other cars) did that when the
> heater core is bad. Seems like it mostly shows up in the winter.
>
> As I recall the dash does need to be pulled but I also recall  it was not
> expensive for the labor.
>
> 	
> Jim Kosloskey - 94 Pantera L Yellow 6949
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of Mike & Elizabeth Thomas
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2017 8:45 PM
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford F-series leaking
> behind the dash
>
> I've heard this is not uncommon.  I had a '91 briefly that the guy pawned
> off on me in the summer not telling me it leaked like a sieve in the winter.
> I now have a '94 F250 that's started leaking from behind the dash on the
> driver's side - carpet is soaked.
>
>
>
> Any of you guys ever have to deal with this issue?  I've head you have to
> pull the dash to get to the issue, but not sure what/where it is.  As many
> '92-'97 F pickups as there were sold, there's gotta be one or two of you.  I
> love the truck, and really don't want to plunk down a bunch of money for a
> cowboy Cadillac.  This truck does everything I need it to, and I get nearly
> as many compliments on the truck as I do on the Pantera (it's only got 96K
> miles on it.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Mike Thomsa
>
> Pres., Panteras Northwest
>
> 206-795-3302
>
> Yellow '74 #6328
>
> www.panterasnorthwest.com <http://www.panterasnorthwest.com>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford
   F-series leaking behind the dash
   Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2017 19:14:18 -0700
   From: Dave Londry [1]<davel at emspace.com>
   To: Mike & Elizabeth Thomas [2]<mbefthomas at comcast.net>
That'd be rain. Either the seal at the driver's door or down in the
wiper well ot thereabouts.

Smoke machine if all else fails.
dave


On 4/03/17 7:01 PM, Mike & Elizabeth Thomas wrote:
> Nope, its clean water.  Just replaced the door seal today.  Lifted up the
> carpet on the driver's side when I could get under it and it's soaked.  I
> know it's only a matter of time before mold sets in.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Kosloskey [[3]mailto:jim.kosloskey at jim-kosloskey.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 3, 2017 7:54 PM
> To: 'Mike & Elizabeth Thomas' [4]<mbefthomas at comcast.net>;
> [5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford F-series
> leaking behind the dash
>
> Does it smell like anti-freeze?  My F-150 (and other cars) did that when the
> heater core is bad. Seems like it mostly shows up in the winter.
>
> As I recall the dash does need to be pulled but I also recall  it was not
> expensive for the labor.
>
>
> Jim Kosloskey - 94 Pantera L Yellow 6949
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [[6]mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of Mike & Elizabeth Thomas
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2017 8:45 PM
> To: [7]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC: Anyone dealt with a mid-'90's Ford F-series leaking
> behind the dash
>
> I've heard this is not uncommon.  I had a '91 briefly that the guy pawned
> off on me in the summer not telling me it leaked like a sieve in the winter.
> I now have a '94 F250 that's started leaking from behind the dash on the
> driver's side - carpet is soaked.
>
>
>
> Any of you guys ever have to deal with this issue?  I've head you have to
> pull the dash to get to the issue, but not sure what/where it is.  As many
> '92-'97 F pickups as there were sold, there's gotta be one or two of you.  I
> love the truck, and really don't want to plunk down a bunch of money for a
> cowboy Cadillac.  This truck does everything I need it to, and I get nearly
> as many compliments on the truck as I do on the Pantera (it's only got 96K
> miles on it.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Mike Thomsa
>
> Pres., Panteras Northwest
>
> 206-795-3302
>
> Yellow '74 #6328
>
> [8]www.panterasnorthwest.com [9]<http://www.panterasnorthwest.com>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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Dave Londry
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[12]davel at emspace.com

904 429 1937 (SkypeCall FLA)
[13]Skype:embeddedspaces
Canada Numbers
604 721 2278 (cell)
604 589 9182 (shop line)
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References

   1. mailto:davel at emspace.com
   2. mailto:mbefthomas at comcast.net
   3. mailto:jim.kosloskey at jim-kosloskey.com
   4. mailto:mbefthomas at comcast.net
   5. mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   6. mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
   7. mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   8. http://www.panterasnorthwest.com/
   9. http://www.panterasnorthwest.com/
  10. mailto:DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
  11. http://server.detomasolist.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
  12. mailto:davel at emspace.com
  13. Skype:embeddedspaces


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