fuel filter restriction maybe bad fuel pump should be mechanical fuel pump that year
well then since its carburated maybe a bad accelerator pump in carb
Gene thank u so much we r gonna look into that now
you may want to get you a can of carb cleaner and spray around the carb base plate gasket when you have it running a leaking base plate gasket could also cause your issue
When i start my truck it runs for a few secs and dies out unless I keep the excellrator down... How do I fix this
1978 Ford F-100
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Maintenance & Repair
I bought a 1970 F100 this week. After two days of running perfectly on two long trips - morning of day three started fine and at highway speed of 65 started to lose power as if running out of gas. ...
1970 Ford F-100
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Maintenance & Repair
it tries to start here and there but then it just smokes alot and dies. it wont even run on starting fluid, to rule out the fuel pump which i checked and it works fine. i cleaned the carb and checke...
1958 Ford F-100
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Maintenance & Repair
I bought this truck and it died on me on the way home but not when I test drove it. I have changed the battery, the alternator, the voltage regulator, a couple plugs and wires that deal with the al...
1981 Ford F-100
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Maintenance & Repair
hi strange as it may seem I have replaced the plugs points condenser and repaired the low tension feed wire in the distributor,changed all the slave cylinders and the rear shoes. i have fired it up bl...
Ford F-100
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Maintenance & Repair
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1978 Ford F-100
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