Q: 1999 chevy Tahoe does not start. Battery is good and starter are good. But i believed it was the gas pump that gave me problems. R

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1999 chevy Tahoe does not start. Battery is good and starter are good. But i believed it was the gas pump that gave me problems. Replaced it twice and nothing stars the car.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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