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Old Jul 31, 2003 | 11:10 PM
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Fuel Pump problems ?

Is this a bad fuel pump ?

1983 Limited Edition, 12A engine, car stutterd in fourth gear as though not enough fuel.

Please help
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Old Jul 31, 2003 | 11:32 PM
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could be getting ready to crap out ... but i'd start with the filter first because a bad pump won't let you get to 4th gear in many cases.
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Old Jul 31, 2003 | 11:52 PM
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Definitely check your filter. I was having starvation issues on mine and filter was really clogged. I replaced and it I haven't had any problems since
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