1999 Chevy Tahoe my tahoe want start but its getting gas

1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE
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GEORGEBEGLEYJR
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1999 Chevy Tahoe V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

my tahoe want start i took the fuel filkter off and its clean then i turned the key and gas is coming through the line i also pressed a little nipple on a fuel line close to the moter and gas came out i also took off one of the spark plugs to check and see if it was firing and it was cant figure out whast wrong
Nov 2, 2010 at 2:29 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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You need to use a fuel pressure gauge and get an exact pressure reading. This engine requires a minimum of 55PSI to run.
Nov 2, 2010 at 3:02 PM
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