On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 18:58:28 -0400, "David L. Martel"
wrote:

Clare,

(assuming you are
getting spark - - -

It starts with starting fluid. Spark isn't the problem.

Dave M.
I've been caught that way before. Takes a whole lot less spark to
light starting fluid than gasoline.. But yes, if it runs on starting
fluif it most likely has spark.

Better than 90% chance it has a blocked fuel jet in the carb.