Cranks will not start

Tiny
TAZSTER
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  • 1970 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 100,000 MILES
Car turns over but won't start. I don't think it is getting spark.
Monday, October 19th, 2020 AT 9:46 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

That is very possible. Let's confirm that spark is the issue. Here is a link that explains how to test for it along with a link that covers a crank no start condition. Take a look through both and let me know what you find.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system

Let me know the results.

Joe
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Monday, October 19th, 2020 AT 2:07 PM

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