Storage for Long time!!!

[Newbie1014]

I purchased a boat that has been in storage for 10 years,What do i need to do before even trying to attempt starting?I will be installing new battery tonight,draining all the old gas,? pulling spark plugs to try to turn by hand instead of cranking? What else?????

 

[TrenchFisherman]

Re: Storage for Long time!!!

check the gas lines, wiring and maybe for some critters living inside of it! had that happen and its not fun

 

[DJ]

Re: Storage for Long time!!!

Newbie,<br /><br />See my post of December 2001. Titled: Engine sitting-long time.