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88 toyota pickup: rebuilt engine..runs fine until..hill..hesitates

 
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i have an 88 toyota pickup, has a rebuilt engine from an 87. It runs fine until i am going up a hill or trying to pass another vehicle. It hesitates or kind of hickups. i have new electrical; rotar, spark plugs, wires. maybe its the fuel pump? changed the fuel filter a couple of days ago...

 

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Year: 1988
Make: Toyota
Model: pickup
Engine: 22RE

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It has a rebuilt engine in it, knn air filter, new alternator, wiring, battery, have had the pickup for 9 years, my first vehicle and my baby!

Submitted: 1278 days and 19 hours ago.
Category: Toyota
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Expert:  TIM MOHR replied 1278 days and 18 hours ago.

Hi, my name is XXXXX XXXXX sounds like a weak fuel pump, you will have to verify this with a manual pressure gauge, the pressure should not drop below 33 psi under load,Tim

 
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