1970 Chevy Chevelle 1970 chevelle not running for years

1970 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE
97,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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I have a 1970 chevelle ss and has sit in a garage for 7 years and has not been started. what do i need to do to get it running. do i have to rebuild the moter or can i just start turning the moter over and see what happens.
Mar 22, 2010 at 8:17 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Replace the battery
change oil and filter
check air filter
check all fluids
if possible drain fuel and or add new fresh few gallons
and give it a crank
Mar 22, 2010 at 8:22 PM
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