There have been a lot of Daks dying just lately on this list... Should I
chant and dance around my truck or something to ward off evil spirits? :-)
-- -Jon jonsdak@midmaine.com http://jonsdakota.tripod.com 1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.25 axle, "BackRack" Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund BugShield, Jensen MP-3310 CD/MP3 Receiver, Pioneer TS-G1347's in front, TS-A5713's in rear, Bulldog RS-82 Remote Starter ""Bill Day"" <billday@joink.com> wrote in message news:002601c2ec9b$955a3c00$0200a8c0@daysdomain.com... > > It does sound like the same problems I had with my 95 3.9mag dak last year.. > ended up being the fuel pump.. I could still hear the pump run when I > turned on the switch, but it wasnt "pumping" fuel to engine. > > Bill Day > > Linux 2.2.20-1tr i586 > 8:09am up 71 days, 13:45, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > We're still up at irc.openprojects.net @ #linux-users > or irc.freenode.net @ #linux-users > http://counter.li.org #83358 > http://linux-sxs.org/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Barnes" <barnesrv@attbi.com> > To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net> > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 7:56 AM > Subject: DML: RE: 95 Dakota cutting out > > > > > > How did you know you had good fuel pressure while running, (of course it > > likely does then). One way to tell if the pump is coming up...turn the > key > > to "on", but do not start and listen for the fuel pump, it will run for a > > couple of seconds just before you start the engine. > > If it is a heat thing, it could be the coil. (Are there a lot of these > > similar symptoms lately or what?) > > > > Rascal > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of M Smith > > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 8:33 AM > > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > > Subject: DML: 95 Dakota cutting out > > > > > > > > > > Driving along in my 95 CC 4X4 with the 3.9 with a bit over 100,000 miles, > > 3/4 tank of gas, and she just sputters and dies! Pull off the road and > start > > > > it back up and go about 1/4 mile and does it again, just sputtered but > kept > > running. Stop at the store and when I come back out it will not start, > just > > cranks around but no start. Call the wife and leave the truck for about an > > hour, come back with tools and she fires right up. Drive home no problem. > > Next day it starts fine, drive into town no problem, on the way home it > > dies, pop it in Neutral and starts back up, drive home and it sputters one > > more time but keeps running. Is this the start of a dieing fuel pump? > Plenty > > > > of fuel pressure while running........ > > > > Maybe something electrical? > > > > Thanks- > > > > Mark in KY > > 95 CC 4X4 3.9 > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.462 / Virus Database: 261 - Release Date: 3/13/03 >
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