Isn't cosmoline the product used in the engine bay of our cars when they leave the factory. Kind of a yellowy waxy looking coating?
Drop LarryT a note, I think he has some stuff from England which is similar and may fit the bill. Ed 300E 2008/12/13 LWB250 <lwb...@yahoo.com> > Peter, > > Try and find some "preservative oil," known around these parts by the brand > name "Cosmoline". > > This, along with heavy brown paper soaked in the same, is often used for > long term storage of metal parts. You basically spray the stuff all over > the part and wrap it up in brown paper. > > I'm sure there are similar preservative sprays available in your part of > the world. Try a marine engine supplier - they would have something, I'm > sure. > > Dan > > > > --- On Sat, 12/13/08, Peter Merle <merle.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Peter Merle <merle.pe...@gmail.com> > > Subject: [MBZ] Preserving hydraulics > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Date: Saturday, December 13, 2008, 9:36 AM > > I am busy stripping a W123 and would like some advice on the > > preservation > > storage of brake hydraulic components . Can I use paraffin > > or ATF in the > > hydraulics to prevent corrosion? > > > > Peter > > _______________________________________ > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
