Re: RE: Re: Truck's Acting Weird

From: Ryan Stewart (firebird@kymtnnet.org)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 10:29:32 EST


Really? I though it was typical of all 5.9s??? Ya hit the gas, get some
response and 1/2 a second later you get a big burst of power.

-Ryan
99 DA RC R/T
Hmm.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ronald Wong <ron-wong@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 10:53 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: Truck's Acting Weird

> Maybe on yours but not on mine!
>
> Ron
> 00 PB 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 Ryan Stewart
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 2:55 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: Truck's Acting Weird
>
>
> Don't know about the rest, but the "hesitation" after you press the pedal
is
> common on all 5.9s. Don't know if that helps or not.
>
> -Ryan
> 99 DA RC R/T
> Takes bout 1 asnd ahalf seconds, then BAM, you're gone!
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ed Halterman <OLZNUT@webtv.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 11:24 PM
> Subject: DML: Truck's Acting Weird
>
>
> > Hey all, my new baby is starting to some weird things as of late, like
> > the idle will go down to like 400-500 rpm's (normally hangs around 700
> > or so), stumble when cold (like a bad accel. pump on a carb) and
> > sometimes when I put my foot to the floor, it takes a sec to figure it
> > out and then she takes off. Also seems like mpg is suffering a bit.
> > Noticed the tailpipe has some black soot on the inside, and I just put
> > the Gibson on like a few weeks ago, so I think it might be running a
> > little rich. Any ideas?? My dealer can't look at it until next week.
> >
> > Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
> > '01 Dakota Quad Cab 4x4 SLT+ 4.7L V-8, Auto, Bright Silver LOADED!!!!
> > '66 Olds F-85, 5.4L V-8, will have 350hp Soon to be Intense Blue!!
> >
> > http://community.webtv.net/OLZNUT/WelcometoOlznuts
> >
>
>



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