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Mr Brown
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:02 pm    Post subject: Throw out bearing guide lube Reply with quote

I just bought a new Sachs throw out bearing and the guide/sleeve is plastic. The OE VW one that I removed had a metal guide/sleeve that was greased. Do the plastic ones have to be greased?
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 8:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Smearing a little moly on it can't hurt.
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 8:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have always used moly on mine, but I but you can run it dry if you want.
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