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for starters.. 120-130 1967

posted by  someone claiming to be rainy_NW on  Thu Dec 1 14:44 CST 2005 [RELATED]



Fuel tank has enough gas in it? Not sitting on a steep incline with nose up high and back end low? Battery has sufficient charge and not too run down from lots of churning?

If it ran out of fuel, perhaps try taking float-bowl tops off and filling with a little bit of gas each. That worked for mine in one of the threads on this same page.

Also smell around and see if you can detect any leaks in fuel lines just before and after the pump, all the way to float bowls. I found an actual leak at the bottom of one of my float bowls. Check there also.

Good luck.





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