Greasing MOOG Joints
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Greasing MOOG Joints
I just replaced my upper control arm, sway bar end links and tie rod ends with MOOG greaseable joints. Im not sure exactly how much grease they will take. Is it possible to over fill these with grease and popping the boot? Or do the moog joints release any excess grease?
Anyone have experience wth MOOG?
Anyone have experience wth MOOG?
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I just replaced my upper control arm, sway bar end links and tie rod ends with MOOG greaseable joints. Im not sure exactly how much grease they will take. Is it possible to over fill these with grease and popping the boot? Or do the moog joints release any excess grease?
Anyone have experience wth MOOG?
Anyone have experience wth MOOG?
After greasing, take it for short drive then be sure to clean up whatever excess comes out...although unlikely, you dont want that grease on your rotors or calipers/pads.
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You will see the boot bulge and it will puke the excess. They don't need a lot of grease at all so dont go crazy.
After greasing, take it for short drive then be sure to clean up whatever excess comes out...although unlikely, you dont want that grease on your rotors or calipers/pads.
After greasing, take it for short drive then be sure to clean up whatever excess comes out...although unlikely, you dont want that grease on your rotors or calipers/pads.
