I picked up a couple of 1 lb. tins of the Valvoline synthetic MoS2
grease this time.  It was $5/tin.

-Dana-

Mark Drillock wrote:
>
> This CV grease drying out seems to be a regular thing now but it never
> happened to me 10-20 years ago. My 70s buses never had this problem and
> the grease was always gooey when the boot was opened up. Now when I open
> one up a year or 2 after repacking they are dry. It has to be different
> grease now and I have heard that it was changed to reduce the lead
> content.
>
> Mark