Re: Truck won't rev

From: WP (puzlist@mn.rr.com)
Date: Mon Jan 27 2003 - 00:09:35 EST


Double check your timing. The distributor may have rotated a bit during
the process and retarded your timing. I had this happen to me when I
did an engine swap & it wouldn't go over 800 rpm.

Danny Burrows wrote:
>
> I need to know if anyone has possible solutions for my prob. Could be
> the TPS but it worked when I took it off. Okay, I took everything off my
> 8/xx/90 pre mag Dakota. Its a 91 model. I then put it all on a genI
> frame cause I am too cheap to buy a new truck. Okay I put it all back
> together and it won't rev over 3grand and has no power what so ever
> pretty much. I'm thinkin because it was fine when I took it apart that
> perhaps I put something togther wrong maybe. The egines itself was not
> apart. I just took all the engine and body off it and put it on a genI
> frame. I am getting ready to put the drive shaft in (as soon as I find
> one that came off a 3speed auto short bed of 87 to 89) I took the lame
> A500 out, lol, and I would like it to have enough power to pull its self
> and I would like it to go over 30mph.
> Danny
> http://havenx69.tripod.com
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