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Old 08-11-2008, 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Trak Ratt View Post
Drain gas, run a cleaner through the EFI, change oil and filter, adjust valves put on jack stands (but not all weight off tyres), flush brakes lines, back the pads off a little, pull the floor mats out, pull the battery out

Edit: write it all down and put the paper in the glove box
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Originally Posted by Lucky View Post
Put fresh oil in the engine and some gas stabilizer in the tank. Keep the battery charged (with a tender). And, most importantly, have your mom or dad start it up once a month.

As long as you can get someone to run the engine to fully warmed up on a regular basis (once a month or so) you won't need to do anything special.
So which is the prefered method? I can do either.

This provided interesting info but I'm storing for longer than a season http://www.porschenet.com/winter.html
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