Act's like It's running out of fuel

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JAKNEL
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86 Ram van, 58k miles, auto trans, 318 ci, This thing acts like its running out of fuel. I have replaced fuel filter, pump, lines, pickup coil, coil, wires, plugs, cap, rotor, drilled a 1/2" hole in front on converter still act's the same. I have not ck'd the float level. In the last 13 yrs veh has been driven 3000 miles. Any idea's Thanks
Sep 6, 2007 at 5:02 AM
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[quote:ca3941106b="jaknel"]86 Ram van, 58k miles, auto trans, 318 ci, This thing acts like its running out of fuel. I have replaced fuel filter, pump, lines, pickup coil, coil, wires, plugs, cap, rotor, drilled a 1/2" hole in front on converter still act's the same. I have not ck'd the float level. In the last 13 yrs veh has been driven 3000 miles. Any idea's Thanks[/quote:ca3941106b]

Could also be a problem with the accelerator pump or the idle/main metering circuits partially clogged.
Sep 6, 2007 at 10:53 AM
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