Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 11:12:16 -0700 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: 1985 900 Turbo
AddMoreRam wrote: > > I am wanting to get the subject auto running again after being stored > for over two years. I do not have any experience with starting up a > stored vehicle. I have a good deal of SAAB expeience however as I > have another 1985 900 Turbo. Does anyone know of any special things > that need to be done to a car that has been in storage that long. If > so, I would be ever so appreciative for your advice. > > TIA Not knowing what I'm talking about, I'd recommend doing a full fluid change (coolant, oil, brake, and steering), probably replacing the thermostat (and maybe the two fan thermoswitches) and driving very slowly for a while while you verify that all the gaskets (valve cover, water pump, head, etc.) are still in good shape. -Justin
