Ford Repair: will not start, ford f 150, starter fluid


Question
i have a ford f-150 custom i bought this truck from my uncle and it has been sitting for about 7 months and before it was sitting it ran and now it will not i tried spraying starter fluid it the carb it tries to start but it does not could you tell me what my problem is the motor is 6cyl efi year is 1989

Answer
JOHN

before you do anything make sure you have spark, and your getting fuel.it could be alot of things. carb needs a cleaning or rebuild. bad coil, fuel pump, wires in starting system.the first things to do is see if the truck is getting fuel and spark. also check your fuel filter. hope this helps.

ken