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Date:         Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:19:23 -0700
Reply-To:     Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: CV Grease
Comments: To: Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <6bc66ccf0909241356u7ed59343y86b9c482fcad0e42@mail.gmail.com>
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The Moly Graph is "CV Grease", at least that's what a late old German-bred VW-trained independent mechanic told/showed me in 1969 when doing the CVs on a 68 Bay Window with already alot of miles after one year. Whadda a messy job though. Yes, his name was Gunther, no lie.... -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" oldvolkshome@gmail.com http://www.oldvolkshome.com *********************************** On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

> "CV Grease" is what I was told to use. Got a couple of tubes from my > FLAPS.. > Really messy stuff.. > Don Hanson > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Roger VanTill <motelvw@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for asking Jeff, just pulled my axles today in prep for dropping > my > > motor. Got some sorry looking dried up CV's. > > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > OK, another possibly silly question - but again I'm in new territory. > > > > > > Are these recommended types of grease to use for regreasing the CV's? > > More > > > importantly is there anything I should avoid??? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jeff > > > '90 Carat (Grover) > > > '86 (We call this one Parts) > > > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus >


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