# Winter storage tips

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-storage-tips/119203>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [October 15, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-storage-tips/119203 "2008-10-15T19:54:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![reconJDM](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reconjdm/32/5510_2.png) [@reconJDM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reconJDM)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-storage-tips/119203/24 "2008-10-28T23:54:05Z")

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> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/279):
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> don’t start the car at all during storage. i heard it causes the oil pump harm unless you plan to drive the car for over 30min…

chicken ftw he is right, fill the tank up, change the motor oil, i think max out the psi so it doesn’t run flat, and put a nice good quality car cover + tarp.

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