coolant resevoir leaking dark fluid

1997 FORD
150,000 MILES
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SHAKER123
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1997 Ford E350 box truck. The engine coolant resevoir, the coolant is brown. the hose from the resevoir runs down to a T, then 2 lines run out to the oil filter. This seems weird. the brown liquid is leaking.
Feb 22, 2012 at 4:27 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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its coolant that is leaking
should have the coolant system pressure check
repair and flush
Feb 22, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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