Gene,
The fact that it would run tells me the MPU is good. Sounds like there is a
short either from liquid entering the MPU or one of the cables. I believe
once everything is dried out, it will be ok.
Rich - Ashburn, VA
-----Original Message-----
From: Gene Rivers [mailto:webmaster@mopars.net]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 3:28 PM
To: DML
Subject: DML: Non member help please
Can the list please assist this person with his problem? I think he has
shorted out the SBEC............but who knows, someone on the list may have
had this problem before. Please reply to his email address.
Gene
99 R/T
95 SLT
---- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
To: <webmaster@mopars.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
> I've got a mess, I'm afraid. Had a cracked tank on the radiator and
> everything under the hood got a little wet. I replaced radiator, t-stat,
> etc. Went for a test drive and the thing died on me at a light and would
> not restart. I noticed that when the ign key was in the "on" position and
> the engine was off, the tach was jumping up and down. No idea on that
one.
> By trial and error, I discovered that when I bumped the ECU(on the pass
side
> fender), the tach would stop moving and the thing would start up. If I
> bumped the ECU while it was running, it would die. I tried to start it
> again last night and was getting no spark at all and no voltage to the
coil.
>
> Before I fixed the radiator, it was acting like it had some bad
> gas(occasional sputter/miss).
>
> I pulled the ECU last night. I am afraid that it is no good. Ever heard
> anyone with a similar situation? Any way to get the ECU tested ou of the
> vehicle? Do you know of anyone who has a V6 ECU that I could use to
trouble
> shoot? Anywhere that I could get a used one?
>
> Let me know whatcha think!
>
> Thanks,
> ben
>
>
>
> >From: "Gene Rivers" <webmaster@mopars.net>
> >To: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
> >Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:26:05 -0700
> >
> >Yes.......I am one of the "Dak" guys. What ya got?
> >
> >Gene
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
> >To: <webmaster@mopars.net>
> >Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 10:15 AM
> >Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
> >
> >
> > > Sounds like a good time. Unfortunately, I will not be able to make
it.
> > > Would you happen to be the "Dakota" guy? If so, I have a 95 with a V6
> >that
> > > I'm having probs with. Would you be able to possibly answer a couple
of
> > > questions for me?
Gene & Renee Rivers
99 R/T, CC, DA
95 SLT, RC, CR
68 Charger 440
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