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22re cuts out only when crawling up steep hills??

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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 12:58 PM
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22re cuts out only when crawling up steep hills??

My 88 pu developed this really strange issue. Was off roading yesterday and every steep uphill I climbed my truck would cut in and out and sometimes stall. When I got to the tops it would continue to do so for about 30 seconds. My only guess is that there is something wrong inside the fuel tank and the pump Is sucking in air when going up steep hills. And yes my tank was full. Anyone else experienced this or have any ideas??
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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anyone???
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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When was the last time you replaced the fuel filter ?.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 06:34 AM
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When was the last time you replaced the fuel filter ?.
The fuel filter probably has only 15K miles on it. If it was the filter wouldn't hesitate intermitently on all types of terrain.??? Any other Ideas?
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 09:27 AM
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fuel pump?
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 09:56 AM
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Clogged cat? Air filter? Plugs, wires?

Guessing the CEL is off or you would have mentioned it.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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Clogged cat? Air filter? Plugs, wires?

Guessing the CEL is off or you would have mentioned it.
Yeah...no check engine light on..
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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Anyone else wanna give their guess on this problem?
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 04:47 PM
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spark plug wires grounding out on an exhaust manifold?
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