<VV> Starting a Corvair That Has Been Sitting

[Ron]

Don't prime the carbs but let it crank until the carbs fill as by that time, 
the oil pressure will be up and most things will be lubricated.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven J. Serenska" <corvair at serenska.com>
To: "virtualvairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 3:25 PM
Subject: <VV> Starting a Corvair That Has Been Sitting


> VVers:
>
> Next weekend, weather permitting, I am going to start a Corvair that has
> been sitting for almost two years.  The car is in good shape and ran
> fine when it was parked, so I am hoping there aren't a ton of problems.
>
> My plan is to roll it out into the sun, change the oil and filter, put a
> charge on it even though the battery is ok, and then try for the start.
> Is there anything else I should do before or in conjunction with this?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Steven J. Serenska
> Bristol, RI
>
> '65 Monza Convertible 110/4
> '66 Corsa Coupe 140/4
>
>
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