I can be going down the road 80 miles an hour for 20 or 30 miles when I experience barking and loss of power like I'm not getting fuel Whats happening?

Asked by rockhound Aug 17, 2015 at 03:36 PM about the 1989 Ford F-150 S Standard Cab 4WD SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Truck will no longer start, It barks but seems to not not to be getting fuel.Problem seems
to have just gotten worse.It started months ago with occasional barking and loss of power
at highway speed. today it won't run

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Get a fuel pressure gauge and check with the key "on" and engine not running.......... The .net is full of how to videos in this area. If pressure is low or non existent check fuel filter.

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