1961 Mercury Montclair

1961 MERCURY MONTCLAIR
73,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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WANITAF
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failed to pull gas from gas tank twice in about 150 miles let set for a few minutes picked up gas again and runs ok what is the problem? 1956 Mercury
Sep 17, 2009 at 7:18 AM
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HMAC300
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you could have junk in the tank blocking the pickup and floating around. A partially plugged fuel filter.
Dec 19, 2009 at 5:37 PM
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