I bought this truck not running cause it has new.

Tiny
STEVECRIPE
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  • 1996 DODGE RAM
  • 220,000 MILES
I bought this truck not running cause it has new tranny and transfer case there is a hole for egr tube but no tube will that cause it not to run
Tuesday, December 25th, 2012 AT 3:18 PM

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Tiny
ASEMASTER6371
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No, it would run but have an exhaust leak.

Start with basics. Compression, fuel pressure and spark test. Let us know what is missing

Roy
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Tuesday, December 25th, 2012 AT 3:20 PM
Tiny
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Thank you for your response so far I have changed coil pick up, cap and rotor of course plugs have fire timing is on the money and I removed cleaned tank put in fresh gas and some heet removed fuel rail all injectors squirting good will check pressure tomorrow but at a loss trired using starting fluid as well same outcome starts and instantly dies within a second either way any help is appriciated thank you
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2012 AT 2:30 AM
Tiny
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I got it running was a bur on drive plate making crank positioning sensor show timing being off thank you for your time
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Thursday, December 27th, 2012 AT 4:42 AM

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