snow birds

39,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RIDEOUTM0
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1.will be leaving vehicle for 6 months each yr. what will I need to do to take good care of my car? 2. I bought a very good cover to put on it to protect it,is this a good idea? I want to thank you for any answer.
Mar 27, 2016 at 11:09 PM
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HMAC300
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disconnect battery so it won't drain then when you go to start up charge battery and change oil and filter.
Mar 28, 2016 at 12:06 AM
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RIDEOUTM0
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thank you my 2 question was is it ok to cover a car and leave it for 6 months in florida wher temps average 90%?
Mar 28, 2016 at 2:24 AM
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HMAC300
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I imagine so , you won't be able to to control temp inside car as you don't want to leave windows down. if in a carport it should be ok instead of in the sun.
Mar 28, 2016 at 2:27 AM
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RIDEOUTM0
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thank you again and yes it is in a carport.
Mar 28, 2016 at 3:22 AM
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Please let us know how it goes so it may help others.
Apr 4, 2016 at 6:45 AM
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