my 1969 vw dune buggy ran out of gas and now it wont start , it turns over spits and tries to start ,maybe runs for 5 seconds and then stalls , reset the fuel pump relay ,but still wont start

Asked by dunebuggyfan Jul 10, 2012 at 10:02 AM about the 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Have you tried to prim the car by adding a little gas right into the carb just use very little an Be careful very careful if it starts then dies after that you will prob need a new fuel pump

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