Firing problem

Asked by GuruZNV46 Nov 09, 2017 at 10:25 PM about the 1987 Dodge RAM 150

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1987 dodge with the 225 in it.runs
good for about 10 min or more then dies and
stops firing after that.I've had the head
redone and distributor and curb.

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860

If it has an ICM (Ignition control module) try changing it. I had an 82 CJ7 and several similarly aged Fords that had the same problem.

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