Re: RE: WAS: Call me stupid...NOW:What now?

From: Andy Levy (andy.levy@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jul 02 2008 - 08:03:23 EDT


On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 00:02, Rick Barnes <rsb7424@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Could this be the deadly electrical connection thingy under the
> fusebox in the engine compartment dealy thingamajig...hopefully
> someone knows what I mean....too many beers today I guess.

You mean this? http://faq.dakota-truck.net/Electronics/gen2_stalling.html

> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Brian <hskr@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> Just wondering if there was a factory alarm system option in '92?? Was
>> there any type of guarantee on the reman ECU for no DOA??
>>
>> brian cropp
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Jon N.
>> Benignus
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:21 PM
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> Subject: DML: WAS: Call me stupid...NOW:What now?
>>
>>
>> Thanks again for the tip on the crank sensor, once I saw it was a 6mm hex
>> socket cap screw all it took was a 6" hex socket bit and a 6" extension and
>> out it came. Run the hex bit between the EGR tube and the head. Piece of
>> cake.
>>
>> Problem is, it still won't run.
>>
>> No spark, no fuel. No check engine light, no sound of the relays.
>> Background:
>> Replaced exhaust system and drove to shop for state inspection. Noticed
>> voltmeter was high.
>> Picked up truck, drove to license office, vm still high. leaving the office
>> it would only crank. mashed the skinny pedal it started and ran fine. VM
>> still high.
>> Got home, parked it, later that day it wouldn't start.
>> Since the V regulator wasn't working, I replaced the ECU with a reman unit.
>> No Start. Checked and rechecked both splices, grounds, tested coil (good),
>> then replaced Crank sensor.
>> I'm at a loss now.
>> Any suggestions? I don't have the $ to take it to the shop, I spent the $ on
>> the exhaust and then had to replace an axle assy in the car. I need this
>> thing running as I have to pick up a bike from a friend's house...and the
>> car needs a head gasket.
>>
>> I have a 12 ga pump and plenty of ammo...00 buck, #7-1/2 shot or 385 gr.
>> FMJHP sabot slug?
>> I'm about to use one....
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Jon in STL
>>
>> 92 V6 AT RC LB
>>
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