1972 Chevy Nova Maintenance

130,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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FIREOUT
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My car was stored for 5yrs without any maintenance what is recommended I do to get it back running smoothly?
Apr 22, 2010 at 4:11 AM
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change all your fluids first, check hoses for hard or soft. If they are replace them. all filters as well. then start it up and see what you have. YOu can try draining the gas, but might not be to successful there. You could put abou t5 gallons of premium in it to help it along.....
May 7, 2010 at 11:45 AM
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