What could be causing my engine to stall?

1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
22,200 MILES
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TYPINGLIKECRAZY
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1999 chevy suburban C1500 keep stalling. Auto zone checked it and said it was not reading a problem. replaced fuel pump a little over a year ago. When husband pulls on wires for pump it starts. fuel gauge is also not working.
May 17, 2012 at 2:23 AM
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PROMECHANIC
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I would check more into the wires that make it start. Sounds like a connection problem or a wire that is broken or something. This is what I would check first.
May 17, 2012 at 2:26 AM
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TYPINGLIKECRAZY
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would a connection problem or broken wire cause the fuel gauge not to work?
May 17, 2012 at 4:18 AM
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Yes it could
May 17, 2012 at 1:34 PM
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