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1976 Dodge Truck Repair Question


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Asked on February 13, 2013

Dodge Truck Engine Problem

Have this 76 dodge pick sometimes doesn't start n have to shake the steerin wheel n then it will start and ideas or how I can narrow down the prolem
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Replied on February 14, 2013

Next time it acts up, don't shake anything. Try to keep it in the bad state. Shift to neutral, then try to start the engine. By "doesn't start", I'm assuming you mean it doesn't crank. Is that right? If it cranks in neutral, suspect the shift linkage is loose, sloppy, or misadjusted.

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