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Originally Posted by turboguy327
Battery tender and some stabilizer in the fuel. Leave it alone. Don't start it. It's not a good idea at all. Cold starts are very hard on an engine. So why start it while its freezing just to hear it run? Makes no sense at all. That and water will condense in the engine transmission and exhaust system. And water in those places isn't good. I don't see any good things coming from cold starts for absolutely no reason at all.
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Because surculating the oil keeps the seals in the engine from drying out. I had an 82 LTD that sat for over a year before I got it. When I went to get the oild change done, nearly every seal and gasket in the engine was leaking.