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#209994 06/15/2006 12:02 AM
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Because of back surgery, I'm unable to work on my recently acquired '40 Chevy pickup for approximately four-five months. It is unrestored and complete; any suggestions on storing for this length of time?


Jerboe
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#209995 06/15/2006 1:16 AM
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Sorry to hear that, have a look at the Tech Tips

//www.stovebolt.com/techtips/winter.htm

not all, but it has the main points.

Good luck
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#209996 06/15/2006 2:54 AM
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Is it a driver with brakes and gas and oil to deal with or just a carcass in need of resto?
5-6 months isn't very longto sit. My Impala does it every fall to spring without doing anything but topping off the fuel tank,
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#209997 06/15/2006 4:40 AM
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Jerboe, you can leave it at my house, but there might not be much left after 4 months. eek


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