Posted by Mike (WA) on October 25, 2011 at 16:05:44 from (69.10.196.29):
In Reply to: Tractor storage posted by 37chief on October 25, 2011 at 14:18:21:
If they're gas, add stabil or seafoam to the gas, let them run a few minutes to get it through the carb, and if you're going to start them and use them in the spring, probably just let them sit over the winter. Diesel, don't do anything. Seals will not dry out in that length of time, and there's no need making life any more complicated than it needs to be.
When you cover them, make the cover like a tent, and leave a foot or two open at the bottom. I put in 4 steel posts at the corners, and secure the cover to the posts a foot or so from the ground. Don't put the cover over and secure it to the ground- That will keep the moisture in, and do damage. A tent, with breathing room at the bottom, is far better.
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