Date:         Sun, 30 Jan 2000 11:59:16 -0500
Reply-To:     "Carrington, Tom" <tcarrington@RELITECH.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Carrington, Tom" <tcarrington@RELITECH.COM>
Subject:      Re: Shifter bushing assembly
Comments: To: Brent Christensen <bpchristensen1@HOME.COM>
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That stands for "moly" based grease, like the kind used on CV-joints.

TomC
tcarrington@relitech.com
http://volksweb.relitech.com
85 Vanagon Crew Cab
82 Westy diesel=>gas conversion
65 Notchback

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brent Christensen [SMTP:bpchristensen1@HOME.COM]
> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 4:26 PM
> To:   vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject:      Re: Shifter bushing assembly
>
> Oh, and one other question - Bentley specifies "MSO2" lubricant" for these
> internal plastic parts.  I have some assembly lube that says MSO2 on it,
> would that work?  Or is this just standard wheel bearing grease?  (Which I
> of course have none of in stock...)
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 GL Syncro Westy "Klaus"
> Santa Barbara, CA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Brent Christensen
> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 1:03 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Shifter bushing assembly
>
>
> OK - I'm finally around to replacing all the "guts" of my shifter.  I have
> removed the shell that contains all the plastic bits, and I can't figure
> out
> how it is supposed to come apart.
>
> Does the whole assembly press-fit into the steel shell (and therefore
> press
> back out), or is there another trick?
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 GL Syncro Westy "Klaus"
> Santa Barbara, CA