1992 Chevy Lumina WONT STAY STARTED RUN 10-30SEC ONLY

Tiny
SALASTIME
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  • 1992 CHEVROLET LUMINA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,642 MILES
I start it and it die out after 10 sec it wont start till I turn the key to primer it. IT WONT stay on longer then 30sec I can ican hear the fuelpump my vacum line are hook up it look like it is getingto much gas in the rail I push the rel vale and car will start sometimes it run fine then it dies out after 2min or3 it then run rough spark plugs gap right new wires r right fuel my vacum line might be wrong I have abook but it dot show anything to make sure it was runing fine I was going home and it died I pushed the releas on the rail and drove a block and it died idid again and got me home it start sometimes and then it wont till I rel gas out of rail when is runing I smell like gas from tailpipe THANK U FOR UR HELP
Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 9:40 AM

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Tiny
JDL
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Welcome to the forum, how long since a tune-up? Use a gage and check fuel pressure, 41-47 psi. Also pull the vac line from pressure regulator, see if there is any gas in it? Check for codes.
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 9:51 AM

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