Sounds electrical. The tach shutting off shows the ign is not fireing and
the Ban is it comming back in at the wrong time and sorta missfireing. Check
for broken wires on pick-up.
GEORGE!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Paulson" <cybermail1@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: DML: engine cutting out!!
> Bad catalytic converter? When I've listened to Click &
> Clack they mentioned that when a bad converter heats
> up it restricts the exhaust.
> Just a thought.
> --- tony mastres <mastres@id.ucsb.edu> wrote:
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > Iv'e got a new problem with my 97 Dak. For the last
> > week or so I'll be
> > driving down the road and the engine will begin to
> > cut out. Just kind of
> > stop firing and I'll watch the tach float downard
> > then bang it kicks back
> > in! Anyone have any ideas on what could be causing
> > this?? Thanks!
> > Tony J Mastres
> > Photographer
> > University of California @ Santa Barbara
> > Instructional Resources/Photo Services
> > 1120 Kerr Hall
> > Santa Barbara Ca 93106
> > UPTE local 9119
> >
>
>
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