I was told by a transmission rebuilder that the best thing to do is
to overfill it. Fill it with as much lube as you can. Then put a
big tag on it so you or the next guy knows to deal with it
later. Can't think of much better protection than being submerged in oil.
-Steven Trovato
strovato@optonline.net
At 04:00 PM 10/11/2013, Robert nogueira wrote:
>I've got a spare transmission (manual) which was recently rebuilt that I will
>be hopefully .storing for a long time. The Manual calls for the use of non
>detergent 30 Weight motor oil
>I'm worried that over time the oil will all settle at the bottom of the case
>and the gear teeth might suffer corrosion.
>Any good tips for long term storage of a transmission?
>
>Bob
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