thanx guys ,,,i changed the filter before the fuel pump, took the pump apart ,cleaned it ,and it fired right back up ,,with fresh gas of course,i,ll take some pics and post em real soon,,how do you find the chassis number ,,is it part of the vin???i,m in central nj,,,,,i,ll get a new pump any way ,,backup can,t hurt,,,thanx again guys,,,kenny