'87 4kq: whine, then stall

[Grant Lenahan]

My guess is fuel pump.  Whine. intermittent. Rear.  It all fits.

Grant
On Jul 29, 2006, at 9:50 PM, Andrew Buc wrote:

> A few days ago I was driving home from work on a hot (mid to high 80s)
> day. After about 5 miles I suddenly heard a loud whine from the rear of
> the car for a few seconds, and then the car died. I was able to restart
> with no problem, and as I was a couple of blocks from a store where I
> had to stop anyway, I found a parking space. Half an hour later I was
> on my way again, but I got the same symptoms 5 or 6 times in the
> remaining 5 miles home. I found that each time I restarted, the car
> would run for at least a little while. This also happened under more or
> less the same circumstances a few weeks ago, but the car stalled only
> twice, and I don't remember if the whine was present.
>
> Suggestions as to what I should check first? Thanks.
>
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