Kyle-
check and see if the dist shaft is running true, you may have to replace the
dist......my 96' 2.5 was good for that when I had it.
Ron-
01'Dakota Sport 3.9 4WD
Street,Strip,and Show!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle Vanditmars" <kylevan@telus.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:18 PM
Subject: DML: Chewing Rotors
>
> Ok, this is starting to get annoying. My truck is eating distributor
> rotors. It really sucks because it's usually when I'm out and about.
> After today, I think I'm gonna carry a spare w/ me and my phillips
> screwdriver at all times.
>
> I'm not sure exactly what happens, but when I pulled the cap off last
> night, the metal had completely seperated from the plastic and was just
> lying in the cap. I did notice there were six individual spots on the
> coil tab on the rotor. Should there just be one? This indicates to me
> that the rotors have been out of balance, but I wouldn't think it would
> cause them to fail. This happened both Wednesday and Thursday. Luckily
> Wednesday one of my buddies came out and gave me a lift to the parts
> store. Thursday, well, it was 11:30pm, and my buddies and I were out
> and about, so no parts stores, but we were able to jam the metal bit
> back into the plastic and I drove the 15kms home. ANY ideas are
> appreciated, as I need to get this fixed ASAP. Driving my sister's DOHC
> automatic trans Neon sucks.
>
>
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