[Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission

[Doug Braun]

Put it in the attic, not the basement!  (Assuming you have one.)
Condensation is your worst enemy.

Doug


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Robert nogueira <nogera at me.com> 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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