D D Stewart Joined Jul 1, 2004 Messages 76 Location Halifax, N.S., Canada Jul 2, 2004 #1 As you know, VW's are notoriously hard on rear wheel bearings. What's the very best grease to use in this problem area??
As you know, VW's are notoriously hard on rear wheel bearings. What's the very best grease to use in this problem area??
T tom slick Joined May 26, 2003 Messages 10,023 Location Central Coast, Calif. Jul 2, 2004 #2 what year, model, etc?
B baomo Joined Jun 26, 2004 Messages 91 Location Virginia Jul 3, 2004 #3 i have a '97 golf and have repack the rear bearing about 3 or 4 times. i used valvoline durablend grease since i had it around. seems like it wears down alot, i don't know. i think i'm going to switch to redline cv-2.
i have a '97 golf and have repack the rear bearing about 3 or 4 times. i used valvoline durablend grease since i had it around. seems like it wears down alot, i don't know. i think i'm going to switch to redline cv-2.
N Neil Womack Joined Jun 9, 2002 Messages 718 Location Central Texas Jul 3, 2004 #4 I've tried a lot of different greases. But not the Redline stuff yet. No body makes better grease than Schaeffer's. Give our new Schaeffer's Site Supporter a call.
I've tried a lot of different greases. But not the Redline stuff yet. No body makes better grease than Schaeffer's. Give our new Schaeffer's Site Supporter a call.
B baomo Joined Jun 26, 2004 Messages 91 Location Virginia Jul 4, 2004 #5 does anyone know what the VW OE grease is? is it pentosin multipurpose grease? http://www.pentosin.de/eng/products/grease/body_grease.html#Allzweckfett
does anyone know what the VW OE grease is? is it pentosin multipurpose grease? http://www.pentosin.de/eng/products/grease/body_grease.html#Allzweckfett
