cutting out and missing

1999 DODGE TRUCK
100,000 MILES
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EWW4948
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did a bonehead - i unhooked battery cable to reset brainbox - cleared code when doing so - any ideas
Aug 23, 2012 at 8:52 PM
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sohook it back up and drive it see if it sets another code. But check your fuel pressure first as that can cause a miss as well as broken/soft vacuum lines. if the vehicle will start of course.
Aug 23, 2012 at 9:02 PM
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have been driving it daily - still running rough but no codes yet - havent found a bad vacuum yet - and what should fuel pressure read - psi?
Aug 23, 2012 at 11:46 PM
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what engine and what kind of truck?
Aug 23, 2012 at 11:57 PM
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5.9 - 1999 dodge 1500 sport
Aug 24, 2012 at 2:54 AM
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44-54psi with engine idling and .5 pint in 7 seconds
Aug 24, 2012 at 2:01 PM
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