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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 should be plenty easy to find. Just read the labels. _________________________________________________________ Bob O'Shaughnessy, Columbus, OH vanagon@columbus.rr.com 85GL with basic...
  • 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: 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Multi purpose grease?
    Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 01:54:10 -0400
    ...BTW, on Bentley manual, 'multi purpose grease' are referred repeatedly, and frankly I am not sure what it means exactly. Different from MoS2 grease...
  • 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...
  • 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: 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: 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: 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: Oil Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:04:40 -0600
    ...Since we have all gone ga ga over synthetics, you don't hear much about MOS2 anymore , except maybe in CV joint grease. Wasn...
  • 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: 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...
  • Re: Clutch parts/repair (Syncro): Help me figure this out...
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Tue, 4 Aug 1998 11:57:16 +0200
    ...Derek Drew wrote: > ... > specifies Ms02 grease. What is that? If this is a typo and should read "MoS2" (with a subscript "2") then it...
  • 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 - 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: 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: 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: Shift guide boot
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 5 Jan 2011 20:18:13 -0500
    ...A silicone (or maybe synthetic) grease would be less harmful to a "rubber" boot. Do you really have some MoS2, which is a solid...
  • Re: What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:21:28 -0500
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say >to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • 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...
  • Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:42:55 -0500
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:41:08 -0500
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • 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...
  • Re: Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:01:59 -0500
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • Re: What Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:27:11 -0800
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • Re: Which Type of Grease Lasts 20 Years?
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:30:40 -0700
    ...lithium grease on the shifter parts and changed its mind to say > to use CV joint grease (G 000 602 MoS2 grease, it says...
  • Kayaks Roof Mounts poppytops etc
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 08:16:56 -0800
    Volks, The hinges in the lifting mechanism should be lubricated occasionally with Moly Grease. MoS2 paste works best. This virtually eliminates bearing friction at...
  • 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: CV Relubrication 85-1.9L?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 29 May 2006 17:37:19 -0700
    ...grease > more often than it's opposite counter part, the lower cv shaft joint end? Dave, Firstly, the proper grease is Moly (MoS2), not...
  • Re[2]: NAPA - Syncro axles $82/ - any good? SUMMARY
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Sep 1998 09:00:54 -0800
    ...getting new parts is much more difficult Replace the packing grease with MoS2 NAPA stuff is good, if you have problems, call their head...
  • 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: Power Steering Used as Manual Steering
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 05:54:06 -0800
    ...looksee and apply the right grease, (seems to me a synthetic CV grease like the Valvoline with MoS2 would do), to the moving parts...
  • 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...
  • Re: CV joints
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:09:20 -0600
    ...have back slid into using the grease in the Meiserstatz kits. I grew up raised on MoS2 and had a gallon bottle of moly...
  • 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...
  • 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...