Truck won't start

Asked by Dillon Mar 28, 2017 at 03:03 PM about the 1981 Ford F-350 STD Standard Cab 4WD LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1981 Ford F-350 and when I try to start it it just turns over and won't
fire up and I have replace the fuel pump and filter and still won't fire up if I put
gas in carb it fires up for a second and turns back off I have 3/4 of tank of gas
in it i have been trying lots of things that I know of but can't figure this thing
out can someone help please

1 Answer

F_O_R answered 7 years ago

Maybe you should rebuild the carburetor. A fuel passage may be plugged up.

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