Re: Back from Houston...Arghhh!!

From: Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Sun Sep 27 1998 - 23:05:46 EDT


What year truck is this ? Sounds like an ECM problem .

At 09:17 PM 9/27/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Hey DMLer's...
>
>Just got back from Houston. I had a great time there. It was a blast!!
>Lots of fun. Met a bunch of felow DMLer's. Nice to be able to meet you
>guys and put faces with names.
>
>Anyhow, @%$@#@*@$@$&&@*#@*#@*#&@*%@#*$%+&@*%$!!!!!!! My truck ended up
>breaking down as soon as I got into town. I even changed the plugs in San
>Marcos. Most of you will be gonna "Huh?" right now, but the guys I met in
>Houston know what I'm talking about.
>
>As soon as I got to Houston on Sat., my ignition started going haywire.
>Misfiring, no power, etc. under 3000 rpm. I didn't know what was wrong.
>My dad figured it coulda been a sparkplug thing. On Sunday morning I think
>everybody told me to change plugs. On the way back in San Marcos, I did
>that. I put in some fresh Autolites. No help. It got worse from there.
>It shuddered, stalled, and backfired a bunch all the way home. I turned
>off O/D all the way home to keep it at 3200. Gas milage was still in the
>15's... It lived, though. I got into town(San Angelo), and stopped at a
>light. After beginning to shudder away from the light, the damnn thing
>just stalled. It restarted just and ran like it had been earlier, but when
>it was put in gear, died!!!! Had to tow it home.
>
>CAN ANYONE HELP??????!!!!!!!!!!!!! Had fun this weekend, besides the truck
>$%#@!*% up and all.
>
>Brian
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W . Jack Hilton III

HEMI@charter.net



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