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71 super beetle trouble starting ???

https://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/threads/86201/71-super-beetle-trouble-starting

nath ·

hey wondering if anyone knows what is going on the last couple of times ive gone to start the bug it turns over but wont go it took 5 goes yesterday and the same 2 days before but all times in between its starts fine????

dubai ·

start by checking the fuel, then spark, points, coil, oil level, etc

1303Steve ·

Hi

Make sure the reds are staying on when cranking, if they go out you have a dead spot in the switch.

Steve

nath ·

cool thax

coldwindblows ·

had some issues with the points in my bettle.

grab a feeler gauge and check they are open enough...

fixed my problem first try.. quickest thing to check first up i reckon...