We had a '93 1 ton with the Cummins in it. One day it
started acting very eratically... radio, etc... Next
day it wouldn't start... So I pulled the emergency
brake off and saw the lights flicker. Tried to start
again and it started right up. The ground under there
came loose.
Chad
(long time member back after a few months off)
--- Ronald Wong <ron-wong@home.com> wrote:
> Boy, if that doesn't sound like a loose ground near
> the brake release, I
> don't know what does.
>
> Ron
> 00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> Nick Shue
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 2:22 PM
> To: Dakota Mailing List
> Subject: DML: Strange electrical problems
>
>
> 2 things
>
> I have *strange* problems with the electrical in my
> '99 sport. I've never
> taken it in to the dealer, becuase A) I doubt they'd
> find anything, because
> B) it's very spuratic.
>
> Heres the thing. I have a sony radio in it, and
> once in a while, the sound
> will go out. Radio is still on, but sound goes out.
> If I pull the parking
> brake release, the sound will come back on. The
> same thing happened in the
> orginal radio (matter of fact, that's the first
> reason we had a new radio,
> thought it was the radio) Now, it's just started
> with the bed light.
> Sometimes, it comes on (usually after hitting a
> bump) and pulling the
> release kills it. Today, it was off if I had the
> truck door open, but if I
> close the door, the light came on. Hit the brake,
> it stayed out.
>
> Any ideas???
>
> Secondly.
>
> Got my new truck last nite. Will get pics up
> sometime this weekend
> hopefully. She's so pretty. Red Sport CC 4x4 5-Spd
> 4.7. Now, the tweaking
> begins. Intake first, any preferrence between
> QuickD and Intense? Why?
>
> --Nick
>
> ..sig coming..
>
>
>
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