CV Joint Grease

#1

Can anyone suggest the correct grease to use in the CV Joints

Cheers
Martin

#2

normally when you buy the new cv boots they come with the grease, if not try
your local motor factors, its dark grey, molybdenum.

Steve.

"Martin" <nospam@ nospam.co.uk> wrote

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Can anyone suggest the correct grease to use in the CV Joints

Cheers
Martin

#3

Steve, Thanks, yes the inner kit has it but the outer not. have just been to
apd Cotswold ltd, Comma CV grease. £4.79. Fantastic, lets hope the sun stay
shining!!!!!

"Steve68s" <steve68(remove)@btinternet.com> wrote

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normally when you buy the new cv boots they come with the grease, if not
try your local motor factors, its dark grey, molybdenum.

Steve.

"Martin" <nospam@ nospam.co.uk> wrote in message
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Can anyone suggest the correct grease to use in the CV Joints

Cheers
Martin

#4

As others have said, for CVs use CV grease. Use 30cc for each Mini CV.

Cheers,

Kelley

On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 07:28:45 -0000, "Martin" <nospam@ nospam.co.uk>
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Can anyone suggest the correct grease to use in the CV Joints

Cheers
Martin

#5

Martin wrote:

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Can anyone suggest the correct grease to use in the CV Joints

Cheers
Martin

They were using lithium based greases containing molybdenum.

CV Joint grease (moly based grease, available at auto parts stores)

This may also help:

http://www.connactivity.com/~kgross/FAQ/944faqcv.html

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