My 85 Westy original wasserboxer with 165k miles has = been sitting in my driveway for nearly a month, tarp-covered, chilling in sub = zero temperatures that are so unusual for this area of the country (Kansas City). Nevertheless, today, with the temp in the 40s and the = roads pretty much dried off and free of salt, I unwrapped him and twisted the = key in the ignition. Started right up without a moment's = hesitation. What a joy! Drove to a nearby park where I could find a flat = parking place, let the engine cool off, and checked fluid levels. = Everything a-ok.