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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by JDs00PewterCoupe
Do put the fuel stabilizer in the gas tank when you fill it up for the last time before leaving.

Since it is going to be stored outside, you might want to put some moisture absorbing packets inside the car along with some mothballs in both the interior and under the hood to keep critters out.

I always changed the oil in mine before putting it away for the winter. I'd still recommend doing that for your car.

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Originally Posted by talon46
IT was recieved today, in Alabama, I should be there in the next few days to pick up the vette, spend some time with the wife. Then head back to texas.

many thanks to the person who did this for me.

Maybe one day I can buy you a beer.

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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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fuel stabalizer in a full tank, put it on a battery tender and under a good cover, no need to start it ..just keep an eye on it. thanks for your service. too bad you don't have a garage to store you vette in. good luck.
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