1931 Model A Ford

Asked by GuruLN153 Apr 14, 2019 at 02:41 PM about the 1931 Ford Model A Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It was on a battery tender since January, 2019.  I just unhooked it, put extra gas
in and tried to start it.  It turns over but just doesn't catch.  Any suggestions?

2 Answers

Check for spark and fuel to the engine. Give it a shot of starter fluid.

drain the gas out of the fuel tank and install fresh fuel. Check the ignition points for rust. check ignition coil for output Gap ignition points to .020 Check ignition timing.

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