Originally Posted by oledoc2u
I would take the car to Rudy at Speedriven if you are within a few hours of the shop. Well worth the money, as this old dog isn't convinced it is a fuel pump. Just cause one member had the problem doesn't make it yours. You need someone to diagnose it for sure in order to spend the cash where it needs to be spent. Good luck, just advise...
Haven't checked myself..but do we have that little check valve on the fuel rail? Could be just one more way to confirm lack of fuel delivery.. And as a disclaimer to all advice.. what you've been given is a cumilative collection of advice based on this car and other cars experiences.
Feel better Doc?
Just looking at his funds.. narrow budget..even if he drove down there and back (fuel cost) and they diagnose (??more dollars)..then replacement parts and labor charge..sound like a hundred or less to you?