# Help starting a dormant Vette!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-starting-a-dormant-vette/171170>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [December 19, 2004, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-starting-a-dormant-vette/171170 "2004-12-19T23:10:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2004, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-starting-a-dormant-vette/171170/1 "2004-12-19T23:10:19Z")

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Got a late 80’s early 90’s vette thats been sitting in a garage for about a year. Checked gas, oil, replacing battery in the morning to see if that turns it over…Anything else I should do to make it start upsafely? I would like to get it running before I have to leave and come back to Pgh.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2004, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-starting-a-dormant-vette/171170/2 "2004-12-19T23:13:55Z")

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should be really all it takes

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2004, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-starting-a-dormant-vette/171170/3 "2004-12-20T05:06:10Z")

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> [@Quik](#):
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> should be really all it takes

& dont revre it till the motor gets oil thought it first!