| Subject: | Re: vanagon Digest - 27 Aug 2011 to 28 Aug 2011 - Special issue (#2011-699) |
| From: | Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM> |
| Date: | Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:14:55 -0400 |
The least expensive solution is to replace the metal lines with full length heavy duty coolant hose. I have it, it comes from NAPA, from my > www.frankcondelli.com/sales.htm < webpage >> Hose, coolant, 1-1/4"Green Stripe II, replacement & repair of 1.9 main metal coolant pipes, 28445 - $8.95/ft. CAD
Cheers,
Frank Condelli
Almonte, Ontario, Canada
'87 Westy & Lionel Trains (Collection for sale)
Frank Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems
BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 09 ~ 12, 2011
On 2011-08-28, at 6:28 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
> Vana-goners,
>
> The steel pipes beneath my '84 2wd A/T camper are looking pretty
> crusty. I guess stuff just doesn't last...
>
> I'd like to begin replacing all of the pipes and hoses. Are my options
> OEM, or someone's intelligently-designed post-production improvement?
>
> Something economical and worthy of the average shade-tree mechanic
> considered a plus.
