1983 dodge van w/318 engine quit running and wont start back

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fwtylerwayne - 21 Feb 2005 03:15 GMT

The van just quit running.So I replaced the plug's ,plug wire's ,coil and
distributor cap. Then I went to start it and it started and ran for a few
minutes and then quit .I checked and I ant getting fire to the new
coil.How can I fix it?

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Dan C - 21 Feb 2005 05:22 GMT

> The van just quit running.So I replaced the plug's ,plug wire's ,coil and
> distributor cap. Then I went to start it and it started and ran for a few
> minutes and then quit .I checked and I ant getting fire to the new
> coil.How can I fix it?

Take it to the junkyard to be flattened, and buy a new van.

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tdodge - 21 Feb 2005 08:23 GMT

check for power(12v) and ground going to the coil. but most likely your
pick coil or ignition module is faulty

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TheGarbageGuy - 26 Feb 2005 23:21 GMT

Or the fuel pump shot craps

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