1988 Toyota Tacoma ENGINE WILL NOT STAY RUNNING

1988 TOYOTA TACOMA
290,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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AJPLANK
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1988 TOYOTA PICKUP, 3.0 EFI. WHEN I PUT GAS INTO THE TOP OF THE ENGINE IT WILL START AND ONLY RUN FOR ABOUT 20 SECONDS. PURS LIKE A CAT. AFTER POPPING THE FUEL LINE FROM THE TANK TO THE FUEL RAIL THERE IS NO FUEL COMMING OUT OF THE LINE WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING. ENGINE HAS 290K ON IT. IGNITOR,TIMING CHAIN, PLUGS, VACCUM HOSES, ALL MAJOR COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN CHANGED THROUGH THE PAST 5 -7 YEARS. COULD IT BE A FUEL PUMP PROBLEM, IF SO WHERE MIGHT IT BE LOCATED?
Oct 15, 2009 at 3:19 PM
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