I'd start with a new ignition switch and go from there.  The sudden loss of
power sure sounds like a marginal switch to me.

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Stephen Cebula <sfcebula@yahoo.com> wrote:

> My dash warning lights are acting strange.  The Alt and OX light come on
> sporadically for no apparent reason. Sometimes they go out when I shut off
> the engine,  restart and rev it up.  Sometimes it take 10-15 minutes of
> driving.
>
> Also, every now and then my temp warning light flashes while idling, after
> the initial flash at start-up, even while the engine is relatively cool.
> When I turn off the engine and re-start it does its initial flashing and
> goes out.  I've double checked my connections and everything looks fine..
>
> Another thing that happens from time to time, my engine stalls.  No
> shuddering, no power loss.  It just shuts off like a switch.  It's happened
> 3 times now and once it took about 10 minutes before it would start again.
>
> Everything else seems to be running really well.  Am I missing something
> here?  Is this just the nature of the beast?  Can anyone tell me what might
> be going on?
>
> One more thing...  :)
> Is the green light on my refridgerator, the one for the LP pilot light,
> supposed to come on when I use the 12v setting?  'cause it does, but not
> when I use the 110V.
>
> Thanks a bunch
> Steve
>
>
>
>

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Jake

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