Laney Torino Shiny Boots Driving & Cranking, 2 of 3

So she’s ripping it up in the old bug and when we get to our turn, she doesn’t have it in the gear she should be and it chugs, sputters and comes to a halt. It died. Being on an incline, I hold the parking brake for her so she can focus on getting the engine started again but it’s flooded and won’t start.