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Wasn't drained? Uhg. Most likely the carbs will need a lot of attention. Pull the various jets and thoroughly clean them. Hopefully the fuel hasn't plugged any passageways. If you just can't get it to fire (and you ignition system is okay) then you'll need to tear the carbs apart, thoroughly clean them and I'd recommend new gaskets. Toby Erkson air_cooled_nut@pobox.com '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/ >-----Original Message----- >I have a general Vw question which could apply to any model. Say a carberated >VW was stored 7+ years ago and not started since then. It ran fine when it >was parked and was not drained of any fluids... ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org