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Re: Winter Storage Opinions

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Subject: Re: Winter Storage Opinions
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 09:10:20 -0700
Hmm, I don't know about the rat poison bit... do you really want dead mice
rotting in the car all winter? I would suggest mothballs or something else
that would deter their presence without killing them on the spot.

on 10/5/01 7:03 AM, AGreenberg@aol.com at AGreenberg@aol.com wrote:

> Hey Gang,
> 
> I've started to at least think about winter storage as sad as that might be
> especially after my Southbury,CT to Poughkeepsie,NY commute this morning.  But
> I digress...
> 
> I've so I was thinking that I'd do the following, please let me know if there
> is anything I've missed or am off base with.
> 
>> Fill the tank to the top, put in stabilizer, run it for 10 15 minutes.
>> Park it on Wood to keep it off the wet ground. (No garage available)
>> Squirt a little oil in the cylinders.
>> Put the battery on a low trickle charge.
>> Sprinkle mouse/rat poisen in the engine compartment, trunk and maybe
>> passenger.
>> Windows up, hood up.
>> Top it off with a breathable cover. ( recommendations?)
> 
> Is there something I missed or got wrong? Any other ideas?
> 
> 
> Best Regards All,
> 
> Alex
> 
> 
> 
> Member:  Connecticut MG Club
> 
> 1976  MBG fair weather Daily Driver.  "Junior"
> 1993  Subaru Legacy LE - painfully reliable automobile
> 1974  Ducati 750GT - exquisitely beautiful Motorcycle
> 


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Max Heim
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