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RE: MGB Winterizing and Covers

To: DANIEL RAY <danray@bluegrass.net>
Subject: RE: MGB Winterizing and Covers
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 12:29:32 -0500 (EST)
        Some would say crank it up every few weeks, I say let it sit. The
engine isn't going to seize by sitting a few months, but it's rough
trying to start it in the winter and this only puts stress on it.
...Art


On Sun, 14 Dec 1997, DANIEL RAY wrote:

> Ok, Thanks, those seem like obvious things, I was just making sure there 
>weren't any problem areas, is it smart to crank it every couple of weeks?
> Dan
> 
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> From:         Art Pfenninger
> Sent:         Sunday, December 14, 1997 4:04 AM
> To:   DANIEL RAY
> Cc:   'MG List'
> Subject:      Re: MGB Winterizing and Covers
> 
>       John Twist has a list of things to do on his University motors
> page. Two things I would do, make sure the antifreeze is good and make
> sure you have a waterproof cover. You moight also want to consider topping
> the tank and putting a can of dry gas in it.
> ...Art
> 
> On Sat, 13 Dec 1997, DANIEL RAY wrote:
> 
> > Listers:
> > Anyone have any tips on "winterizing" MGBs? Specifically what are some 
>things to look out for? Anyone have advice on a good car cover? (Material, 
>Brand, etc.)
> > Unfortunately, I don't have a garage, so I when I write the check for the 
>car, whenever that is, I want to ensure I start off taking good care of it. 
>I'll probably put it in a storage garage nearby if I get it soon! I don't 
>think I could stand to see it freezing outside!
> > TIA
> > Dan
> > Ft. Knox, KY
> > 
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