Do you mean the CV joints? If not where , exactly, are you going to install
the grease fitting?
Ken Lewis
86 Transporter Crew Cab
60 356 T-5 Porsche
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----- Original Message -----
From: ". ." <rrecardo@WEBTV.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 12:28 AM
Subject: [VANAGON] hello and a new memeber.

> I have been reading the vanagon.com archves for some time and heve not
> found any answer's to a question I have.
> I would like to remove the rear stub axles and service the rear
> bearings.
> I am finding out that a regular service schedule on the rear axle
> bearings will be an unpleasant task.
> The stub axle will have to be removed along with other items.
> Not a savory task.
> I had in my mind to drill and install a grease fitting into the stub
> axle so at least once a year I could give the bearings a bit of high
> temperature, no washout, heavy duty grease just to make sure that they
> are properly lubricated.
> Does anyone out in the list see any problems with this modification  the
> rear axles?
>
> Thank You,
> R. Recardo
>