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Originally Posted by Frost
I've been told by several mechanics that leaving a car over the winter in a non-climate controlled environment with a near empty gas tank will result in condensation forming inside and getting water in your fuel system. They suggested doing a full tank and adding fuel stabilizer to it and once winter is done, drain the tank and dump out the old gas anyways.
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Condensation is a result of wide temperature swings and moisture. My garage is insulated and it stays between 40-50 even on the coldest days. It's a very dry environment. So I'm quite safe with an empty tank.