# Diesel Engine

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/diesel-engine/48713>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [May 11, 2010, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diesel-engine/48713 "2010-05-11T20:47:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![FiremanKS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4af34b/32.png) [@FiremanKS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FiremanKS)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2010, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diesel-engine/48713/1 "2010-05-11T20:47:59Z")

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I have a 1999 Winnebago RV with a 330 HP Catapilar engine in it. It has been setting for 2 years and I want to start it. What do I need to do in order that I do not cause damage to it while starting it after several years.

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**Author:** ![Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joseph_e_meehan/32/21_2.png) [@Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_E_Meehan)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2010, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diesel-engine/48713/2 "2010-05-11T23:35:09Z")

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Duplicate Message. I suggest everyone respond to the active thread with the same title.