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started car today after 6 mons in storage on charge. Dashboard is dark and there is no radio. fuses ??
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Wonky battery and/or corroded connections would be my first things to check. All the best.
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Wonky battery and/or corroded connections would be my first things to check. All the best.
Agree. Check all electrical (battery) connections.
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OP. I wish you best. Probably just battery. But...

Worst thing you can do is store this (or any) car in non climate controlled storage. Humidity moisture rodents etc.
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