1987 Ford Ranger i need help

1987 FORD RANGER
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MCNALLY
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Engine Mechanical problem
1987 Ford Ranger 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

my truck acks like it isn't getting any gas to it at all. When you start it you must quickly pump the gas to keep it going and as soon as you stop it dies. can you help me figer out what it is? thanks cody nally
May 19, 2009 at 8:17 AM
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RENAUDTN
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Hello there,

I would check the fuel pressure first: If I remember correctly you should get between 35-45 psi (KOEO).
Also, check your TPS sensor.
May 19, 2009 at 8:51 AM
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