Would 2 stroke oil be good for that since it's designed to burn?
On 11/16/08, Ken & Janet Olson <olsonfam@iserv.net> wrote:
>
> I've used Marvel Mystery Oil for such applications. Not a bad idea to put
> it in the cylinder and then let it set for awhile (24 hours) before
> starting.
>
> Ken
>
> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:53:21 -0600
> From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@dodgetrucks.org>
> Subject: DML: RE: Restarting motor
>
> Oh...almost forgot: squirt a few drops of engine oil (or penetrating oil) in
> the combustion chamber (before you put the spark plug back in) to break up
> any rust or corrosion built up in there. Turn the engine a few times
> without the plug in it to make sure nothing is seized up.
>
> - - Bernd
>
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: Jamie Calder [mailto:jcalder3@cfl.rr.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 7:58 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: Restarting motor
>
>
> I have a 14 HP Kohler that needs to be restarted after a couple years of
> sitting. It wasn't prepped for storage so there's old gas in the carb
> still. What should be done to this motor before I attempt to start it?
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
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