here's my list for winterizing my westy: Bill Winterizing: ? Drain & air dry water tank. ? Drain & air day sink drain & sink trap. (or antifreeze in sink trap) ? Drain & blow out city water connection to faucet water line. ? Drain & blow out water tank to faucet water line. ? Cover fridge vent. ? Remove food that may attract mice. ? Fill windshield washer tanks. ? Check / service engine antifreeze. ? Hook charger to main battery. ? Wash & wax for cold spring get away. ? Change to winter oil (Synthetic 0-50 w lifter cleaner or Kendal Super D 15-40, Marvel Mystery Oil?). ? Fill gas tank and add fuel stabilizer ? Remove all small battery items until spring
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alli Dahlin" <treetop_84@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 12:23 PM Subject: Winter Storage
> Hello all, > > It looks like winter is finally upon us all in Minnesota, and I better get > moving on storing my Westy. This is the first winter having her, so I have > some questions. > > What all needs to be done before storing her- fluids drained/changed, etc. > > Heated or unheated storage garage? Does it need to be inside, or are those > outdoor RV/boat storage areas OK? > > Also, does anyone in the Minneapolis area recommend a storage facility? > > TIA, > Alli > '84 Westy "Treetop" > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. > |
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