2000 Chevy Astro Leak

2000 CHEVROLET ASTRO
172,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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HPYGOLKYONE
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I have developed a large leak in my system. The fluid is coming from the front end and does not appear to be leaking from the master cylinder. It is coming from somewhere near the radiator and dripping across the frame and then to the ground. I cannot find it. Does the system have a line that could be leaking in that general area? I am unable to find a one-line for the hydraulic system. It leaks like crazy just sitting in my driveway and the master cylinder rear well appears to be the only well that drains. There is no indication of any leaking around the four wheels, brakes, axels...nothing! Just that jolly huge leak up in the front that I cannot find.
Oct 17, 2010 at 7:41 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Yes metal brake line runs on frame to right front wheel
Oct 18, 2010 at 12:51 PM
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