Offroad VW based vehicles have problems/insights all their own. Not to mention the knowledge gained in VW durability.
Leatherneck
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by Leatherneck » Thu Sep 28, 2006 9:30 am
Needed to grease the CVs heard about this so made one, Alot less messier and shows full pack.
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scott the viking
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by scott the viking » Thu Sep 28, 2006 9:35 am
Hey...that's pretty slick. I have enough plexi laying around to make about 40 of those things.
takotruckin
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by takotruckin » Thu Sep 28, 2006 12:21 pm
hey scott, i'll take one, fo sho
tuff_puff
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by tuff_puff » Thu Sep 28, 2006 12:51 pm
hell yes sing me up!
i hate greaseing those bastards!
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by bajaherbie » Thu Sep 28, 2006 2:02 pm
nice nipples, leatherneck.....
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Leatherneck
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by Leatherneck » Thu Sep 28, 2006 3:33 pm
Speaking of nipples got the Glamis Sand Dune DVD, Thanks !
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by bajaherbie » Thu Sep 28, 2006 6:46 pm
sorry it took so long, damn postal system......
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jowlz
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by jowlz » Thu Sep 28, 2006 8:00 pm
Just out of curiosity...that is CV grease packed in there and not red high speed bearing grease? I havent seen red before...
takotruckin
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by takotruckin » Fri Sep 29, 2006 6:26 am
i hope its some synthetic compund...
Leatherneck
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by Leatherneck » Fri Sep 29, 2006 7:46 am
No it is not a CV grease, I have to change every 4-5 months or sooner so I am trying Mystik JT-6 high temp Lithium grease. So far it has done me real well.
Leatherneck
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by Leatherneck » Wed Oct 04, 2006 8:51 pm
Hey Jowlz tore a stinking CV boot so will let you know how the grease seems to be doing.
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by MNAirHead » Wed Oct 04, 2006 9:29 pm
how much --- I'll buy one.
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by Leatherneck » Thu Oct 05, 2006 9:58 am
Guys real easy to make, (2) 1/4 X 4 1/4 lexan for up to T-2 a 4 inch bolt with nut and washers, two grease fiiting, some gasket material over a washer for axle spline area 4 minutes of your time and you are greasing like ya know what your doing.
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by MNAirHead » Thu Oct 05, 2006 10:21 am
OR ... I cut you a check and take it off the todo list.