1976 Ford F 100 Else Could Wrong Get Crank After Replacing Fuel Line Pump

1976 FORD F-100
100,000 MILES
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RMCOX69
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What else could be wrong? Can not get to crank after replacing the fuel line, fuel pump, and cleaning the dist. cap. There is no fuel going to fuel filter.
Feb 26, 2013 at 6:34 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Was no fuel to engine the problem before repairs? is line to tank clear no restrictions? what fuel line was replaced ?
Feb 26, 2013 at 6:38 PM
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RMCOX69
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no fuel to engine, short fuel line from tank to chases was leaking replaced that . yes, line is clear fuel is in line halfway up the truck underneath bed on driver's side at chases.
Feb 26, 2013 at 7:26 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Do you have a vacuum guage? if yes place on pump inlet crank is there vacuum? if yes can you siphon gas to pump? if yes prime carb and start it may pickup and run
Feb 26, 2013 at 7:35 PM
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RMCOX69
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the no fuel to engine was not the problem before repairs, the problem was the small fuel line from tank to chases it was leaking. the no fuel to engine came afterward
Feb 26, 2013 at 7:58 PM
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no vaccum to gauge
Feb 26, 2013 at 8:05 PM
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