ford ranger shut down

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SEABABY
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85 ford ranger 2.3 liter, sometimes when running it shuts down then after a minute starts back up and does it for a couple of times or days then doesn't do it for days or weeks, someone told me it was a part in my distributor that was cracked
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Jan 23, 2011 at 11:35 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I could be a few things causing it. When it doesn't start, you need to check for spark and fuel to see what is missing. Once you identify that, then you know if it is fuel related or ignition related.
Feb 17, 2011 at 8:26 AM
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