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I have a 1990 f250 7.5 xlt lariat gasser with dual fuel tank. The front fuel tank works just fine but when I hit the switch my fuel gauge will go way past full and start throwing MIL lights at me and kill the engine. Any ideas?
 
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Originally Posted by Le Juggernaught
I have a 1990 f250 7.5 xlt lariat gasser with dual fuel tank. The front fuel tank works just fine but when I hit the switch my fuel gauge will go way past full and start throwing MIL lights at me and kill the engine. Any ideas?
This is the 99+ forum. Check down in the forums for earlier trucks.
 
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