Yup....your thermostat. Mine was doing the same thing. Mine was sticking
shut...and sometime stuck open....
Time to change to 180 degree....
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Dakota Dodge
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>From: "Eric Giblock" <egiblock@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>Subject: DML: this cant be good.
>Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 15:52:21 -0500
>
>ok,
>
>for a month or so i had a rattling noise from under my truck. well took it
>in and got the catalytic converter fixed (under warranty with 2 months to
>go)....
>
>anyways, im driving around after i picked up the truck on friday, after
>about 5 min of driving: (having the vents on the third setting (up on, and
>feet on) and right in the middle of cool and hot) my temp guage goes to
>about 240, lights up the check guages light comes on, and about 5-10
>seconds
>later the temp goes back down and everything is ok.
>
>any sugguestions on what this could be ??
>
>please let me know..
>
>--
>eric giblock
>student / webdesigner (www.gibsdakota.com)
>egiblock@hotmail.com
>
>
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