1993 Mercury Marquis starting car

1993 MERCURY MARQUIS
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BFLETCH283
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1993 Mercury Marquis V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

what should i do before starting car that has been sitting for 5 years
Jun 17, 2010 at 1:22 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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THe primary concern is the fuel has varnshed. You need to drain the fuel tank, blow out the fuel lines including the fuel rail. After that, make sure all fluids are full and do a general inspection of belts hoses...

Let me know if you have other questions.

Joe
Jun 21, 2010 at 11:54 PM
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