Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

In this video series, join Mark Simpson as he prepares to bring this 1931 DeSoto Model SA out of storage after more than 30 years. You’ll learn how to take all the appropriate steps to ensure that no damage to the engine, electrical system, or drivetrain occurs once you fire up the ignition. Click on any of the videos below to start watching, and don’t forget to bookmark this page to access these videos anytime.

Part 1
Car Assessment: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 2
Removing Tires from Rims: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 3
Water Pump Packing: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 4
Battery Care: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 5
Cleaning Fuel System: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 6
Install New Spark Plugs: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 7
Oil Change Tips: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 8
Replacing Frost Plugs: Bringing A Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 9
Brake Master Cylinder: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 10
Installing a Car Tire Inner Tube: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage

Part 11
Car Start: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage