1987 Ford Ranger 2.9 will not start

Asked by Norman Jul 25, 2018 at 06:08 PM about the 1987 Ford Ranger

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1987 Ford Ranger 2.9 engine - I was driving down the road and it
just stopped running - had the truck towed home -
Things we checked:
Its getting spark
its getting gas
we try and use starter fluid and still truck does not even start to start...  just
crank and crank...   any ideas?

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GuruV5PR3 answered 5 years ago

Is it getting gas?It has 2 fuel pumps 1 in tank ,the other on frame .

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