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1. Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: "Tony Woodruff" <tonyw@mailmedia.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 14:39:27 -0800; I am now storing for "someday" a 1967 MGB engine and transmission on a wooden crate in my garage. I put rollers on the thing so I can move it about. I intend to rebuild the engine before it's ever us; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01177.html (7,624 bytes)
2. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <Lundgren@iname.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 15:54:23 -0700 (MST); If it has oil on it isn't going to rust, Maybe you could "top it off???"; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01180.html (8,156 bytes)
3. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: "Harlan Jillson" <hjillson@argolink.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 18:19:19 -0600; Drain the oil, then fill with new before you store it. Used oil will have some water and contaminants () in it that will turn to acids with time ( bad thing). H. wooden crate in my garage. I put rol; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01193.html (8,590 bytes)
4. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 20:44:33 -0600; I had my MGA engine and gearbox laid up for nine years before the car restoration was finished. I just left the oil in it, and once a month I took the hand crank and gave it 100 turns. It took about; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01207.html (7,536 bytes)
5. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 17:44:16 -0600; Back when I was buying and selling cars to finance my hobbies, I had occasion to buy several used engines from the "automotive dismantling and recycling centers" (junk yards). They "processed" the en; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01209.html (7,228 bytes)
6. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: Mgbbob@aol.com; Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 00:03:50 EST; Hi Tony, We used to use something called "Cosmolene" years ago. It was essentially a thick grease that we'd apply to the entire exterior. We'd sometimes wrap the object with loosely woven cloth simil; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01272.html (7,271 bytes)
7. Re: Storing Engine/Tranny (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 17:22:37 -0500; Changing the oil in the sump will get rid of acid-contaminated oil in there. Nasty oil in the sump is not much of a problem, but acid-contaminated oil resting on the bearing surfaces is. I rebuilt m; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01298.html (8,953 bytes)

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