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Old Jan 16, 2009 | 04:26 PM
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fc sitting for a while?

so, i have found fc's for cheap but they have been sitting for 2 years.
haven't gone to see them yet.
but i would like to know what kinds of things to expect from a running fc after sitting for 2 years?
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Old Jan 16, 2009 | 11:13 PM
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The main concern would be over whether it runs in the first place. The fuel system is bound to be in horrible shape. Aaroncake has a good writeup on what to expect:

http://www.aaroncake.net/rx-7/unstore.htm
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 12:11 AM
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the calipers should be seazed im telling you from experience!! idk if it starts the motor is a gem and you should take care of it and try to get it bak to its tip top shape idk clean all the **** u can..
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