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• Re: dumb question - . MoS2 Grease
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 08:51:14 -0800
  >>> Racer X <akimmons@PDQ.NET> 09/12 5:30 PM >>> >> know this is dumb but what is MoS2 grease? It refers to it in...
• Re: dumb question...
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Sun, 13 Sep 1998 11:21:59 -0400
  ...MoS2 grease? It refers to it in the Bentley... >> Suggested brand names or some other name? > >no questions are dumb questions....anyway, > >MoS2 grease...
• a lot o' goop about grease!
  Historical mailing list - A. Kimmons
  Sun, 13 Sep 1998 22:28:32 -0500
  Larry Carter wrote: > Hello Racer X; MoS2 grease stands for Molybdenum Di-sulfide grease. The > MoS2 additive is an extreme pressure additive, added to...
• Re: dumb question...
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 12 Sep 1998 20:54:09 -0400
  > I know this is dumb but what is > MoS2 grease? It refers to it in the Bentley... > Suggested brand names or some other name...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:04:40 -0600
  Back in the 70's, I had a quart bottle of bulk MOS2 sold to me by a friend that bought like 5 Gallons...
• dumb question...
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Sat, 12 Sep 1998 19:30:02 -0500
  I know this is dumb but what is MoS2 grease? It refers to it in the Bentley... Suggested brand names or some other name...
• Gas cap maintenance.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:07:11 -0700
  I use a little MoS2 (moly grease) on the gasket to cap interface. Brylcreem (a little dab 'll do ya). I keep a new...
• Pilot bearing grease type
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:07:49 -0400
  ...In Bentley it says that MoS2 required for pilot (needle) bearing. Is this standard wheel bearing grease, or ? TIA, Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled...
• Re: Choice of Oil
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:23:54 -0800
  Lubro Moly 10W40 MoS2 Super Anti-Friction (Dino/Synth Blend) Great Stuff too... Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY...
• Clutch Disc, installing
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Clutch Disc, installing
  February 28, 1989
  The clutch disc hub and matching splines of the mainshaft are not to be lubricated with MOS2 grease as described in the repair manual...
• Re: a lot o' goop about grease!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 04:02:43 -0700
  ...Kimmons wrote: >Larry Carter wrote: > >> Hello Racer X; MoS2 grease stands for Molybdenum Di-sulfide grease. The >> MoS2 additive is an extreme pressure additive...
• Multi purpose grease?
  Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 01:54:10 -0400
  ...Different from MoS2 grease or WD-40? I hope for someone to explain all 'lubricants' and their application. Thank you for reading my foolish...
• Shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Bruno Walser
  Sun, 2 Sep 2018 10:06:21 -0400
  ...The Bentley says MoS2 grease. Isn't this the same grease that's used for CV Joints? It this indeed the best product? It...
• Re: dumb question...
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 13 Sep 1998 12:41:42 -0500
  ...Saturday, September 12, 1998 7:54 PM > > > I know this is dumb but what is > > MoS2 grease? It refers to it in the Bentley...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Kep Koeppel
  Mon, 2 Mar 2009 08:35:14 -0800
  Dave, One of the best oils out there (though expensive) is LUBROMOLY semi-synthetic 10W-40 with MOS2 running about $9/quart out of...
• Re: Pilot bearing grease type
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:38:28 -0700
  ...In Bentley it says that > MoS2 required for pilot (needle) bearing. > > Is this standard wheel bearing grease, or ? > > TIA, > > > > Neil Nicholson. > 1981 Air Cooled...
• Re: NAPA - Syncro axles $82/ - any good?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 23:16:26 -0600
  ...It would also be wise to open the boots and remove the "axle grease" and replace with the correct amount of the essential MoS2...
• Re: Cost effective,,expected for 60,000mi svc
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 06:29:48 -0700
  ...tins of the Valvoline synthetic MoS2 grease this time. It was $5/tin. -Dana- Mark Drillock wrote: > > This CV grease drying out seems to...
• Re: Clutch parts/repair (Syncro): Help me figure this out...
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Tue, 4 Aug 1998 11:57:16 +0200
  ...What is that? If this is a typo and should read "MoS2" (with a subscript "2") then it would be "Molybdane Bi-Sulfide" (except...
• Re: Clutch Release Shaft Removal
  Historical mailing list - Grant Holst
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:56:44 -0800
  ...I was going > to remove the shaft to clean it all and regrease (MoS2 or lithium?). > New release bearing & clips, rear oil seal, guide...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Apr 1994 18:26:28 -0400
  ...Molly" MoS2 laden grease and havent heard a peep from them since. I had some pretty nasty pits on the race too, but they...
• Re: Clutch Release Shaft Removal
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:20:37 -0800
  ...I was going to remove the shaft to clean it all and regrease (MoS2 or lithium?). New release bearing & clips, rear oil seal, guide...
• Re: grease
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Thu, 1 Oct 2009 08:21:41 -0500
  ...The Bentley says use MOS2 grease, while the ETKA says use PolyUrea grease. For the next year and later, Bentley calls out CV joint...
• Re: Redline:CV-2 High temp. CV grease
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 19:57:52 -0800
  ...Does anyone know the base of the VW stuff? I have seen the 1 billion posts about any MoS2 grease is great, but never...
• Kayaks Roof Mounts poppytops etc
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 08:16:56 -0800
  ...in the lifting mechanism should be lubricated occasionally with Moly Grease. MoS2 paste works best. This virtually eliminates bearing friction at these locations. Over...
• Re: CV Joint installation on half shaft
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 11:13:29 -0800
  ...Tom Hanlon Palm Springs, CA 84 Westfalia Joel Walker wrote: > > It included CKN joints, 80 gr of MOS2 grease, Lobro boots kit, > > w/hardware...
• Re: Shift guide boot
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 5 Jan 2011 20:18:13 -0500
  ...Do you really have some MoS2, which is a solid (power)? It's often found as part of a grease, which is probably petroleum...
• Re: Shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 2 Sep 2018 11:29:53 -0500
  ...The Bentley says MoS2 grease. > Isn't this the same grease that's used for CV Joints? It this indeed the > best product? It...
• Re: Redline:CV-2 High temp. CV grease
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 12:19:50 -0500 (EST)
  ...Does anyone know the base of the VW stuff? I > have seen the 1 billion posts about any MoS2 grease is great, but never...
• Re: Torque Wench - calibration?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 17:48:07 EST
  ...For external ultra high vacuum flange bolts I use a MoS2 paste or silver plated SS bolts. For vacuum exposed surfaces, we use the...
• Re[2]: NAPA - Syncro axles $82/ - any good? SUMMARY
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 09:00:54 -0800
  ...new parts is much more difficult Replace the packing grease with MoS2 NAPA stuff is good, if you have problems, call their head office...
• Old Poop
  Historical mailing list - Don Bolt
  Sat, 27 Jul 2002 12:47:07 -0400
  ...on the list know of a source for molybdenum disulfide Moly (MoS2) blended in a quality 30W engine oil with at least 5% by...
• Re: Shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 2 Sep 2018 09:51:52 -0700
  ...The Bentley says MoS2 grease. > > Isn't this the same grease that's used for CV Joints? It this indeed the > > best product? It...
• Re: What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:21:28 -0500
  ...Since the shift linkage isn't an extreme-pressure application I imagine they're hoping to get some dry-film lubrication from the MOS2...
• CV Joint installation on half shaft
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 04:25:06 -0800
  ...It included CKN joints, 80 gr of MOS2 grease, Lobro boots kit, w/hardware {12-point-bolts WITHOUT lock washers, crimping bands, circlips, and...
• Re: grease
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 1 Oct 2009 10:00:50 -0400
  ...The Bentley says use MOS2 grease, while > the > ETKA says use PolyUrea grease. For the next year and later, Bentley calls > out CV joint...
• Re: Shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 3 Sep 2018 08:21:56 -0400
  ...The Bentley says MoS2 grease. > > > Isn't this the same grease that's used for CV Joints? It this indeed > the > > > best product? It...
• Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:42:55 -0500
  ...mind to say to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says). I have found that CV joint grease destroys rubber...
• What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:41:08 -0500
  ...mind to say to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says). I have found that CV joint grease destroys rubber...
• Re: Manual trans replacement
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:29:09 -0700
  ...play? Is Pivot bolt still retaining them in position? Sneak some MoS2 into bushings especially passenger side) TOB (spins too easily? Rattles?) TOB guide...
• Re: Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:01:59 -0500
  ...mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says). > > I have found that CV joint grease destroys rubber...
• Re: Power Steering Used as Manual Steering
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 05:54:06 -0800
  ...seems to me a synthetic CV grease like the Valvoline with MoS2 would do), to the moving parts and seals. -Dana- Ken Ehlert wrote...
• Re: What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:27:11 -0800
  ...mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says). > > I have found that CV joint grease destroys rubber...
• Re: Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:30:40 -0700
  ...mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says). > > I have found that CV joint grease destroys rubber...
• Re: CV Relubrication 85-1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 29 May 2006 17:37:19 -0700
  ...cv shaft joint end? Dave, Firstly, the proper grease is Moly (MoS2), not lithium. Also known as EP extreme pressure grease, but be sure...
• Re: Syncro Front Axle Nut Research
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 15:15:45 -0500
  ...It also has MoS2 grease, 2 clamps (original style, need special tool) and 2 wide rubber bands. You can get the nut separately from...
• Some Comments on the Torque Wrench Discussion
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:51:44 EDT
  ...I always use a MoS2 thread lubricant on anything except exhaust manifold bolts. There I use a WS2 lubricant because of the temperatures. All...
• Re: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 16:06:30 +0200
  ...I applied MoS2 spray to the axle and its bearing, and after a while of cauiously twisting and turning the axle, the motor gave...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:09:20 -0600
  ...I grew up raised on MoS2 and had a gallon bottle of moly additive for the engine oil that you put like a teaspoon...
• Re: The Waveform is Different. Was: Extra Grounds on 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 10:49:24 -0700
  ...Redline MT-90, and all fresh cleaned CVs with Valvoline synthetic MoS2 grease about to be mounted. Little by little. -Dana- Frank Grunthaner wrote...
• Re: Some Comments on the Torque Wrench Discussion
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 00:40:00 -0500
  ...I always use a MoS2 thread lubricant on anything > except exhaust manifold bolts. There I use a WS2 lubricant because of the > temperatures. > > All...
• Fwd: Crankshaft endplay shims, flywheel and stuff
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 07:18:34 -0500
  ...Don't forget to grease it. >I used CV grease (MoS2). > >With that out of the way it's time to shim. > >Follow the...
• Flywheel, shims, seals, (long)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 19:22:25 EST
  ...Don't forget to grease it. >I used CV grease (MoS2). > >With that out of the way it's time to shim. > >Follow the...