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1998 Chevy S-10 truck trouble

Tiny
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  • 1998 CHEVROLET S-10
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  • 4WD
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  • 135,000 MILES
My truck will have power failure after 10 minutes of driving it just putters at about 5 mph it is not the cat converter I pulled that last night and you can see right through it
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 AT 5:14 PM

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Tiny
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Have you checked fuel pump pressure? Has the check engine light come on?
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 AT 6:15 PM
Tiny
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The check engine light is on how do I check fuel pump pressure
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 AT 2:01 PM
Tiny
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Here is a how to for checking fuel pump pressure:

https://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_check_fuel_pressure.htm

As fof the check engine light, you need to have that checked with a scanner. Most nationally recognized parts stores will do it for free, so I suggest having that done. Let me know what you find.

Joe
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 AT 2:06 PM

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