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Subject:Re: Syncro-Tech. front axle Question
From:Rob
Date:Mon, 14 Oct 1996 19:37:14 -0400

>     When installing the outer front CV joint into the wheel
>     hub Bentley wants the splines to be lock compounded to the 
>     hub! Bentley manual state "apply locking compound D6 around
>     splines of outer CV joint in a bead approx. 6 mm (1/4 in) 
>     wide".  
 Eric Zeno  
>
The last time I had mine apart I called and asked the dealer, they "said"
they used the stuff, and yes it was just a loc-tite kind of thing. No they
couldn't sell me any. (Very odd.)
Mine were glued in, not too much work to get them loose. 
Good luck.

Rob