The clutch cuts out the 'starter', not the 'run' mode. Try it again,
but leave the truck in neutral, and try to turn the key w/out depressing
the clutch.. it won't turn over.
Sam '95 SLT
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>From: GSWillhite <GSWillhite@ualr.edu>
>Subject: DML: 98 5 speed will coast start
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>DML'ers, I was under the impression you always had to
>depress the clutch to start your engine on all the late
>model Dakotas. Coasting downhill and releasing the clutch
>in second she fired right up. Did it twice to make sure I
>wasn't dreaming. No adverse affects that I can tell.
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>GS -
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>98 5.2L 5spd
>MADDAX
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