RE: RE: Re: RE: sputter on start-up

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (fasstdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 01 2004 - 06:42:36 EDT


We can debate this all day if needed. There's theory, and then there's real
world. You'd be surprised at some of the strange electrical issues we see
on these vehicles.

- Bernd

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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
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Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 11:51 PM
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Subject: Re: DML: RE: Re: RE: sputter on start-up

"Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com> wrote:

: Just going from experience on these engines (long term - not just pulling
a
: lead and seeing what changes).

 
   No es possible, senor... I'm not sure if you read my post or not, but I
didn't just pull a lead and see what changes (?) I removed the sensor and
put an ohm meter between the body of the sensor and each pin, individually.
Result: there is
absolutely no continuity between either pin and the body of
the temp sensor. Long story short, this means that there
are only two possible ways that putting sealant on the
threads of the sensor can affect the signal output:

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