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Old 12-21-2013, 01:36 AM   #1
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There are some good storage tips on this site:

JMG Porsche - Independent Porsche Specialists - Winter Storage of your Porsche
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Old 12-21-2013, 06:32 PM   #3
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Long time use of car covers can lead to dull paint surfaces wherever the cover contacts the surface and buffets in the wind. Other things that can wear a car during storage are the sun, moisture and sub- freezing temperatures. Baby doesn't like any of that.
There's no wind buffeting the car or sun beating down inside my garage.

As for moisture and sub-freezing temps, they are present in Winter whether the car is stored or driven. In storage, however, there's no salt being splattered all over it.

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Pretty much overkill IMHO!
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Old 12-23-2013, 03:19 PM   #5
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Nice site, I'll take their suggestions into consideration
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