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My Name Is Brad 12-06-2008 12:52 PM

storing engine for winter
 
today I am cleaning and putting away my nitro buggy fir the winter.:( What is the best way to store my axial .28? Just clean it good and lube everything up? thanks!

Montana Mike 12-06-2008 01:00 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
I usually run a ton of after run oil thru it, unplug the battery, and clean it up

FloridaDude 12-06-2008 01:12 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
theres a vid on youtube by squirrel here is the [link=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KnmkiZStds]link[/link] part of it is about weatherproffing i dont know how long into it that he talks about storage

My Name Is Brad 12-06-2008 01:40 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
thanks. I am in the process of doing it now!

FloridaDude 12-06-2008 01:52 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
np

hands without shadows 12-06-2008 05:53 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
In addition to what was mentioned I would spray the whole thing with WD-40.

SAVAGEJIM 12-06-2008 06:16 PM

RE: storing engine for winter
 
And seal it in a zip-loc baggie. That way you prevent moisture from getting into the engine too.


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