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1. [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Robert nogueira <nogera@me.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:00:53 -0500; 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; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00012.html (8,776 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:32:58 -0400; Put it in the attic, not the basement! (Assuming you have one.) Condensation is your worst enemy. Doug _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.tea; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00013.html (10,222 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: "L.T.C. Davies" <ltdavies533@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:45:10 -0400; Lay it on its side so the the filler is on top, then overfill? _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00014.html (10,157 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:05:01 -0400; 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.; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00015.html (9,600 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:14:05 -0400 (EDT); I think I've read that you can spin it manually every so often and that will help keep the gears oiled. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.te; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00016.html (9,290 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:17:27 -0400; Well, I guess that would work, but how long is "long term" and how convenient is the storage location? And of course, how good is your memory? _______________________________________________ Shop-tal; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00017.html (9,017 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:17:54 -0700; I have a spare TR3 block and a few trannies. I spin each of them for a few minutes every few years. I have not looked inside for at least 12 years, but they all continue to spin freely. Jack I've got; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00018.html (10,057 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Long term storage of a transmission (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:24:49 -0400; This would work (take care oil won't leak out the breather), as would sealing it in a bag with a container of anhydrous silica ("do not eat") large enough to absorb all moisture for your storage term; /html/shop-talk/2013-10/msg00019.html (9,173 bytes)

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