Posted by Sid on October 25, 2011 at 18:06:08 from (67.210.55.133):
In Reply to: Tractor storage posted by 37chief on October 25, 2011 at 14:18:21:
Got out my WD owners manual just for kicks. What it has. ELECTRICAL "In event the tractor is not to be used for some time , it is advisable to remove the battery, have it fully charged and stored in a dry basement or some similar place where temperature is to be as low as possible, but above freezing."
In the section ,STORAGE OF TRACTOR, it says "TRACTOR PROTECTION IS POCKET-BOOK PROTECTION. It gives 8 recomendations 1. Store tractor under cover. If impossible, be sure to cover air stack and exhaust pipe.
2.Drain radiator and engine block.
3.to avoid gum content collections, drain both fuel tanks and carburetor
4.Leave radiator and fuel caps slightly loose to protect gaskets.
5.Block tractor up to remove weight from tires and to keep tires from contact with moist floor.
6.Remove battery and store as recomended under "Battery".
7.Remove spark plugs and pour a small quamtity of light motor oil on piston tops. Crank engine over a few times and replace spark plugs.
8.When tractor is removed from storage it should be serviced throught, including draining and refilling oile sump with fresh oil.
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