# 2010 Chevrolet Corvette - Florida car cover

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [February 5, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024 "2019-02-05T19:23:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![StewartRappaport](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@StewartRappaport](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StewartRappaport)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/1 "2019-02-05T19:23:35Z")

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I recently purchased a 2010 Corvette GS convertible. I am curious if my Vette is better covered or uncovered in Florida. The Vette will have a cover on her for (4) months, in the heat and humidity of the summer. Your thoughts are greatly appreciated. Thank you very much. Stewart

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/2 "2019-02-05T19:26:28Z")

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I would say covered.

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/3 "2019-02-05T19:29:11Z")

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Covered if it kept outside. The heat will cook the interior (I live in Florida, BTW)

Doesn’t matter much at all if parked inside except to keep the dust off.

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**Author:** ![StewartRappaport](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@StewartRappaport](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StewartRappaport)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/4 "2019-02-05T19:29:49Z")

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The Vette is garaged, same answer?

WOW, super fast response. Thank you very much.

Stewart R

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/5 "2019-02-05T19:31:21Z")

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I also strongly suggest you buy a Battery Tender, or similar trickle charger, to clip on the battery while you are away. It will keep the battery charged so you can start it when your return and prolong its life.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/6 "2019-02-05T19:37:27Z")

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Yes, even in a garage. A lot of dirt can settle out in 4 months.

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**Author:** ![StewartRappaport](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@StewartRappaport](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StewartRappaport)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/7 "2019-02-05T19:39:30Z")

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I have for both my previously Vetted, disconnected the battery and have never experienced a no start, always fired right up. Thank you for your comment.

Stewart R

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**Author:** ![StewartRappaport](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@StewartRappaport](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StewartRappaport)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-corvette-florida-car-cover/134024/8 "2019-02-05T19:57:52Z")

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Thank you very much

Stewart R
