Quote Originally Posted by BenefitX
dont use starter fluid , it wont fix anything...even with a hole in the intake mani it will still turn over but probably stumble...i would start by checking timing and making sure the dizzy is in right. check if you are getting fuel/spark, pull fuses..
didnt say it would fix it but can help dicide if its getting fuel and plus not such a strain starting i just rebiult a 240 that sat for about 8 months and it wasnt turning over and i used starting fluid to get it started easier and to also find out it wasnt getting good gas but hey its just a helper ive used it all my years when working on a car thats sat un ran or just rebuilt