Why not spritz in some fresh gas? Probably can siphon off a bit
from one of your other cars.
Roland
>
> IMO that's very unlikely to be the problem, unless it's become contaminated
> with water (condensation) or something.
>
> Still, a can of starting fluid is only a few $$, it's worth trying a spritz
> into the carb throat(s). If the engine fires then dies, you know you've got
> a fuel problem.
>
> Randall Young
> 59 TR3A daily driver TS39781LO
> 63 Sports 6 rustoration project HB7826LCV
> et al
>
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Just how critical is 6 month old unleaded gas/petrol in firing up
> > old cars?
> >
> > Mine refuses to fire even once, and yes, there is spark.
> >
> > John Layzell
> > Miami, Florida
> > 1925 Alvis SC 12/50 (with original FWB) - oldest Alvis in North America
> > johno8@aol.com
> > 305-891-2059
> > 786-853-0711 Mobile
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