cylinder wall finish - Page 2

pmrphil · 12-23-2020, 07:47 PM

For blocks and cranks in long term storage I use spray white lithium grease, but don't miss a spot.

monte385 · 12-23-2020, 10:05 PM

LPS 3 https://www.amazon.com/LPS-Premier-R.../dp/B000SKWQQS

SSDiv6 · 12-24-2020, 01:43 AM

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Originally Posted by Mike Miljanovic

Watch, watch, watch: WD 40 is the worst thing for rust prevention. I bought a block that was stored for five years; was told it was sprayed once a year. Machinist gave it back to me & said .030 over will not clean it up; looking for another block. Lost a crank that same way. Grease it up boys; lasts forever!

WD-40 Specialists Rust Inhibitor Lubricant is not the same as the over the counter WD-40. As a matter of fact, WD-40 has a complete line of different products.

richie 2 · 12-30-2020, 08:12 AM

there is no rust issue. walls r discoloured thats all. giving it a shot with the plateau brush hone...let u know. thankyou everyone for your insite.

12-23-2020, 07:47 PM	#11
pmrphil Member Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: CT Posts: 460 Likes: 1,815 Liked 348 Times in 152 Posts	Re: cylinder wall finish For blocks and cranks in long term storage I use spray white lithium grease, but don't miss a spot. __________________ Phil Molski PMR Performance S/C 1623

12-23-2020, 10:05 PM	#12
monte385 Junior Member Join Date: Oct 2015 Posts: 60 Likes: 44 Liked 27 Times in 19 Posts	Re: cylinder wall finish LPS 3 https://www.amazon.com/LPS-Premier-R.../dp/B000SKWQQS

12-30-2020, 08:12 AM	#14
richie 2 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 971 Likes: 426 Liked 205 Times in 93 Posts	Re: cylinder wall finish there is no rust issue. walls r discoloured thats all. giving it a shot with the plateau brush hone...let u know. thankyou everyone for your insite.