My 1500 dodge starts and runs fine until i start to get on the gas and it randomly dies

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Asked by Comer Jan 08, 2014 at 05:10 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

At about 35 mph it dies with out sputtering and all electrical still works

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It had one light tht came on the said GEN but now it stopped

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Something is losing connection or breaking down. Look for any loose or corroded wires from the battery to frame / engine. Look for any connectors on the engine for loose corroded wires. I f these are ok try dist.cap,rotor button and pick up in the distributor or coil.

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