# Keeping a car over winter?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keeping-a-car-over-winter/189080
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [April 6, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keeping-a-car-over-winter/189080 "2007-04-06T14:38:35Z")
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### Author: ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keeping-a-car-over-winter/189080/14 "2007-04-07T13:25:09Z")

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> [@SOLD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sold/29278/9):
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> cars were designed to sit on the suspension. I am going to respectfully disagree with the unloaded suspension idea. I would put the car on jackstands with the suspension loaded (a-arms and axle). Leaving the car with the suspension unloaded can warp the body… i.e. f-body’s.

I would agree completely. I did not notice the “unloaded suspension” in Jay’s post.

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