Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (January 2005, week 1)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Thu, 6 Jan 2005 16:59:53 -0500
Reply-To:     Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: CV Joint packing
Comments: To: "Bill H." <starfinder88@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <20050106211427.80156.qmail@web53909.mail.yahoo.com>
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII

I've never found a good way. The cleanest is to pack the mounting flange and the boot, but now you end up with a dry joint until the grease gets flung around.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Bill H. wrote:

> This might be a silly question but I will be packing a CV joint for the first > time and there has to be a better trick than just stuffing the grease into it > and making a bloody mess. My CV/axle units arrive today and I didn't think > about packing it till now. So, is there an easy way? Thanks as usual. > > Bill H. > 88GL > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 >


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.