1998 Ford Explorer keeps dying. appears to be not getting enough fuel.

1998 FORD EXPLORER
200,000 MILES • 4WD
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CARGIRL039
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My husband's 1998 ford explorer has had two fuel tanks replaced and it keeps dying on him within a short period of time. What next?
Feb 12, 2011 at 12:28 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Have him check the fuel pressure with a fuel pressure tester
Feb 12, 2011 at 12:30 AM
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CARGIRL039
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they are going to replace the relay. as a second note, a 20 amp fuse blew. Fuel pressure tested fine.
Feb 12, 2011 at 1:20 AM
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