Re: Re: 98 5 speed will coast start

From: binary/IIRG (binary@shoelace.digivill.net)
Date: Mon Jan 11 1999 - 16:55:09 EST


On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 Dakpak13@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/8/99 12:43:24 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> flyboy01@worldnet.att.net writes:
>
> << Back in 96 a buddy accidentally keyed the ignition in his garage while his
> door was open and the trans was in reverse, the car started and backed right
> through the garage door. It kept going until he pushed in the clutch! The
> result was one very mangled 89 Shelby Daytona. Intrigued, I decided to try
> the same on my 94' Dakota (not in the garage though, duh.) and it started
> and drove away in first! Now thats one powerful starter! >>
> Interested in this topic, I took mine out of the garage and tried the same.
> No click, no nothing-- engaged the clutch and vroom! shut it off and rolled
> it down the drive way and popped the clutch and vroom again! Guess mine works
> right!

from what I understand about the clutch safety switch is that all models
up to 96' didn't have the switch.. I have a 94 and i'm actually thinking
about spending the time to install one..

- nick

www.digivill.net/dak



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