1st Gen Durango 1998 - 2003 Durango's

Wont start

Old Aug 6, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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1999 Durango V8
was running fine up till Wednesday of last week, went out of town and got back today and wont start. Engine turns but wont fire. New battery and alternator last month, has gas. Truck sat for 4 days.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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Figured out problem. One of the distributor wires was rubbing against the intake manifold causing it to ground out and ark. Wire was rubbing down. Replaced wire and it fired right up.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 12:08 PM
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that would do it
 
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