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Old 07-29-2008, 05:58 AM   #1
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I have a 2000 275 hp cummins While comming home from a trip this weekend in OHio I got fuel at a ultra low pump about 30 miles later I noteis the tack was only at 500 rpm at 60mph .WHEN I let up on the pedal it read 1500. I drove another 50 miles and when i got a red light ,i noties the tack worked corretly.Could the fuel cause the problem. thanks Joe

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I have a 2000 275 hp cummins While comming home from a trip this weekend in OHio I got fuel at a ultra low pump about 30 miles later I noteis the tack was only at 500 rpm at 60mph .WHEN I let up on the pedal it read 1500. I drove another 50 miles and when i got a red light ,i noties the tack worked corretly.Could the fuel cause the problem. thanks Joe

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Sounds like a poor electrical ground issue.
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No, the fuel would not cause your described problem.
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