Hold your hand over the throat of the carburetor and see if there's good suction on your hand. If there's not much suction your manifold vacuum is too low to suck that fuel into the engine. Could be a leaking intake manifold or worn rings & cylinders. Do a compression test and compare the readings.
If there's good suction on your hand you need to check the gas flow from the tank to the carburetor. Unhook the gas line at the carb and see if there's a full stream of gas from the tank. Catch the gas in a clean container. If there's good flow there remove the tube fitting where your gas line connects and look for a screen. If you have a inline gas filter I would remove it if its not for a gravity flow system.
Make sure your intake manifold isn't leaking. Spray some starter fluid where the manifold is connected to the engine. Do this while cranking the engine and see if the engine fires. Hal
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