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  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:38:25 -0700
    It's the pulley that blocks the crossover pipe (about 1/4" clearance) and keeps the pump from being pulled off the studs when...
  • Re: Exaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Tue, 28 May 2002 09:33:39 -0400
    ...The crossover pipe alone is in the 300 dollar range if you can even find one. Only consideration with this setup is what to...
  • Re: cold start skipping
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:03:59 -0500
    The gasoline leak is caused by broken plastic fitting on the "crossover" vent pipe that equalizes air space on the left and right halves...
  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:33:35 -0400
    ...Tilt the pipe down and more coolant > will flow out. Then remove the bolts holding the crossover pipe from the bottom of the pump...
  • Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Thu, 24 Mar 2005 22:17:25 -0500
    ...10) ??? 11) Coolant crossover pipe to head gaskets? No sealant or any gasket goop unless paranoid. 12) Beats me. I'd say exhaust (metal...
  • Re: Where's my fuel tank leaking from?!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 23:20:48 -0700
    ...It usually involves the grommets and the hoses > > and/or crossover piece. Repair kits are available from several on > > line vendors. If you really...
  • Re: Replacing thermostat on 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Thu, 28 Sep 2000 15:27:07 -0500
    ...unbolt and move the P/S pump, unbolt and move the crossover pipe (you'll need a cut-down Allen wrench for this to...
  • Re: fuel tank seals
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 10 Jul 2012 08:37:20 -0600
    My vote goes to the CrossOverPipe being the culprit ~ On both my Vanagons & I believe also on my 76Westy the C'O'P' was...
  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 22 Sep 2015 21:57:29 -0400
    ...Tilt the pipe down and more coolant > will flow out. Then remove the bolts holding the crossover pipe from the bottom of the pump...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 28 May 2011 13:43:29 -0400
    ...Gas Vapors >>> >>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed the >>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: Need crossover pipe for aircooled vanagon exhaust.
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:00:26 -0400
    > I don't know if the BD exhaust would be any louder than > stock, it is a stock exhaust on a 72-74. You...
  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:21:55 -0500
    ...Tilt the pipe down and more coolant > > will flow out. Then remove the bolts holding the crossover pipe from the > bottom of the pump...
  • Re: fuel tank vent lines
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:56:32 -0700
    ...Often it�s the large crossover pipe seals that leak, and you can�t do them without lowering the tank. Clamps are not needed...
  • Re: More power
    Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:43:20 -0500
    ...071 251 053 E I swapped my US federal exhaust with crossover pipe, EGR and cat with this unit, and the power difference is...
  • FS Type IV Engine Parts, Heater Boxes, Flapper Valves
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:44:30 -0500
    ...2 California Only Exhaust Crossover Pipes $80.00 each. 1 Complete Exhaust System 75/78 Bus, has all connecting tubes, heater boxes, crossover, $200...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 02:38:33 -0500
    ...Gas Vapors >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: On the Road Again - NOT!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 21 Mar 2014 17:31:08 -0400
    ...Common leaks in the front include the heater hose fitting on the water pump inlet pipe, The hose on the t-stat housing, crossover...
  • Re: Temperature Testing
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:48:46 -0700
    ...The crossover pipe and the > water pump were always the hot spots at about 190 to 201(pump). The return > from the radiator was...
  • My Vanagon's Inspection Report
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 08:18:30 -0700
    ...Needs fuel tank crossover pipe, grommets & fuel sender o-ring. Possible fuel sender leaks. 8. Recommend replacing all coolant. 9. Recommend resealing all fittings...
  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 19:24:29 -1000
    ...Tilt the pipe down and more coolant will flow out. Then >>> remove the bolts holding the crossover pipe from the bottom of the pump...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:59:44 -0700
    ...all parts available in stainless, so only the heater > boxes and crossover > pipe will deteriorate. > > Plus I guess I have too much time to...
  • Re: Can I Reach Fuel Level Sender?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:27:17 -0700
    ...Filler tube, vent tube, and that crossover tube with the two barbed fittings will pop right in. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon "Keine Bange, wir...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:51:19 -0400
    ...all parts available in stainless, so only the heater boxes and crossover > pipe will deteriorate. > > Plus I guess I have too much time to...
  • Re: Never attempt a simple fix right before leaving on a trip (long)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 8 Aug 2015 17:54:51 -0700
    ...a deal) I installed the pump and started to connect the crossover pipe that goes on it, and it was so inaccessible behind the...
  • Re: Never attempt a simple fix right before leaving on a trip (long)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 8 Aug 2015 22:14:42 +0000
    ...a deal) I installed the pump and started to connect the crossover pipe that goes on it, and it was so inaccessible behind the...
  • Re: Overall Timing Advance, Air Cooled
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 14:00:48 -0600
    ...My muffler is different too with no crossover pipe or egr outlet and I don't think I'll be putting the egr system...
  • Re: Engine Removal
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:44:49 -0700
    ...Needless to say the brass fitting i machined for the > one side of the crossover pipe showed no signs of leakage, though the other...
  • Re: Question about removing fuel tank
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:14:49 -0500
    ...That annoying tube lets that air get over to the passenger side >>> and get out thru the tube beside the filler pipe. >>> >>> Maybe no...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 22 May 2011 19:09:04 -0400
    ...Gas Vapors > > A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed the > crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: gas overflow
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Sun, 27 Oct 2002 22:46:27 -0500
    ...Here is the advice from gary hradek [hradek@YAHOO.COM]... " After redoing my crossover pipe and crows nest of hoses to the tank I...
  • Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A (repost)
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:12:48 -0500
    ...10) ??? 11) Coolant crossover pipe to head gaskets? No sealant or any gasket goop unless paranoid. 12) Beats me. I'd say exhaust (metal...
  • Re: Exaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Tue, 28 May 2002 10:16:47 -0400
    ...The crossover pipe alone is in the 300 dollar range if you can even find one. Only consideration with this setup is what to...
  • Re: Exhaust compatibility
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:11:40 -0700
    ...first got my > Vanagon I had to replace one of the crossover pipes and the place I got the > part from got a replacement...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 06:04:08 -0500
    ...Gas Vapors >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and >>>>>>>> installed the crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX stumbles after hot restart; vapor lock?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:53:19 -0500
    ...disconnected; I admit I was a bit surprised > that the filler pipe is just a friction fit in the seal on the tank. > > I...
  • Re: Backfiring. How to proceed?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 31 May 2007 14:08:52 -0400
    ...cut the pipe after the flange, weld the >muffler on, and weld a strap to hang if from the crossover pipe. I have >searched...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 29 May 2011 15:07:37 -0400
    ...Gas Vapors >>>> >>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed the >>>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • sympathy arrived
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:33:50 -0700
    ...The judge replied:"That's why I am not driving a Volkswagen." (It still does not justify about $1400 for the two crossover pipes...
  • Trans oil leak into bellhousing?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:44:51 -0700
    ...underneath, and to my horror, saw oil dripping rapidly from the crossover pipe bracket just to the rear of the trans drain plug. The...
  • Re: Calif Smog Issues
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:20:37 -0700
    ...I'd installed an O2 > sensor in the crossover pipe but was getting very funky readings from > the > sensor so after failing Smog I...
  • Re: Dropping the tranny - advice NEEDED
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 20:26:53 -0500
    ...right? OK I don't think it matters. > >3) An exhaust crossover pipe overlaps the tranny by about 3". After >unbolting everything, I assume...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 00:34:47 -0500
    ...Gas Vapors >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: CAT vs EGR (or both?)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:18:50 -0800
    ...working now to find all of these parts? > > I need a crossover pipe, CAT, and all of the EGR stuff currently. (thats > whats missing...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 09:31:02 -0400
    ...Gas Vapors > >>> > >>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed the > >>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: WTB: Air-cooled engine compartment seal
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 21:18:35 -0500
    ...No mid-pipe, crossover, etc. I assume it is > >> from a Bus, and I really would like to get ahold of a new > >> replacement...
  • Re: On the Road Again - NOT!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 21 Mar 2014 15:27:56 -0700
    ...hose fitting on the water > pump inlet pipe, The hose on the t-stat housing, crossover hose, and > the housing itself. A head gasket...
  • heat exchangers replaced.
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Thu, 18 Sep 1997 12:58:53 EDT
    ...They pulled the under-cylinder tin, and the muffler/cat/u-pipe/crossover pipe as a unit and then pulled the exchangers. On the...
  • S.O.S. from N.M.!
    Historical mailing list - Vanagoner
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:24:14 EDT
    ...seeing a price on the list that was reasonable for the crossover pipe. Or in lieu of that, does anyone know the year of...
  • topping off the tank
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 13:13:10 -0700
    Loren and Gary, After redoing my crossover pipe and crows nest of hoses to the tank I "never" top off. Those two crummy little...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:35:43 -0500
    ...Gas Vapors >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and >>>>>>>>> installed the crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 May 2011 13:51:22 -0700
    ...Gas Vapors >>>>>> >>>>>> A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed >>>>>> the >>>>>> crossover pipe and a seal kit with...
  • Re: Engine Removal
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:57:39 -0500
    ...Needless to say the brass fitting i machined for the one side of the crossover pipe showed no signs of leakage, though the other...
  • Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 9 Jul 2008 11:59:58 -0700
    ...no stupid "H" pipe. And... an easy to bleed cooling system. And... no stupid cross over pipe (both over the engine and behind the...
  • Re: Parting out advice
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 19:37:52 -0500
    ...12) Exhaust crossover pipe. 13) Instrument cluster with black box / speedo cables. I haven't found any screaming need for much other than these...
  • Re: small coolant hose replacement tips needed
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Sat, 11 Jan 2014 18:15:42 -0800
    Eric - if �I'm reading this correctly, you're asking about a piece of tubing from the top coolant crossover pipe to a plastic...
  • Re: More power
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:58:17 -0800
    ...071 251 053 E > > I swapped my US federal exhaust with crossover pipe, EGR and cat with > this unit, and the power difference is...
  • Re: CAT vs EGR (or both?)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:30:55 -0800
    ...working now to find all of these parts? >> >> I need a crossover pipe, CAT, and all of the EGR stuff currently. (thats >> whats missing...
  • Re: Alternator mount ??
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Sat, 21 Oct 2000 15:55:38 -0400
    ...I thought I would be all set as I had Heli-Coils, drills, taps, etc., but the crossover pipe would let me get things...
  • Re: Coolant hose wearing due to AC belt
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Wed, 27 Apr 2005 02:16:10 EDT
    ...The hose from my expansion tank to the metal crossover pipe is about 1/3 of an inch, if that, from the A/C...
  • Re: oxygen sensor on CAT?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:08:51 -0500
    ...be a > threaded hole on the end that connects to the crossover pipe, > but in the ETKA software and my bentley I cannot find...