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• Re: Help! Fuel leak - FIXED!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Wed, 28 May 2003 08:09:30 -0700
  ...I didn't bother doing the return line. Wrap a piece of small diameter steel wire (20 GA?) around the circumference of the tube...
• Re: Replacing the Power Steering Lines
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:48:43 -0800
  ...So basically, I could have > just clamped the return line onto the stub in the picture and installed > the pressure hose without ordering any...
• vent line heating element
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 09:56:55 -0500
  ...a pipe type valve in the 1" return air line from the crankcase (large cylinder w/ hose at the back) to the main intake...
• was "..Air prevents fan? - AIR BLEED PROCEDURE
  Historical mailing list - Dustin Fitch
  Tue, 20 May 2003 22:58:50 EDT
  ...Allow engine to return to normal idle (if cap is not on, the collant will flow back out) Re-install hose from cap to...
• Re: Fuel Tank Overflow Hoses
  Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 10:41:54 -0600
  ...upon returning homr (I am not set up to do my own repairs!). > >I was advised that the fuel tank overflow hoses and system...
• Re: 1st Most important specialized waterleaker measurement device
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 04:16:20 -0500
  ...I suggest removing the hose clamp at the tank, specifically the clamp that secures the return water path from the engine to the tank...
• Re: Suddenly nothing
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:15:51 -0700
  ...one for a small engine air bleed return . there was one EZ30 I worked on ..hose on the bottom blew. Replaced that .. coolant will...
• Re: Chapalilla, Mexico Overheat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 09:39:51 -0500
  ...Puzzling > because these things are supposed to be self bleeding, right? Pulled > the bleed hose from the coolant reservoir and, as soon as I...
• Re: installed a valve on radiator, makes bleeding air out of coolant "easier"
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:34:52 -0700
  ...with the hoses I had I put the> heater return to the main coolant return pipe.> Should work, return is return, right ? No ! .....this...
• Eberspacher Heater / Air-Cooled Heater Hose Help Needed!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:06:47 -0500
  ...a favor in return. > > > > They are working on a restoration of a 1959 Porsche Carrera Twin Cam. > > They > > need heater hose from the Esbarcher...
• Re: Fuel tank photos
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 25 May 2008 20:33:12 -0700
  ...On the other side of the sump the returned fuel from the engine comes thru a heavy plastic tube to be returned to the...
• Re: 1991 2.1 - Oil Cooler coolant line blown...
  Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 22:37:09 -0700
  ...believe is the >>> return >>> line for the oil cooler. Had to pull the oil filter off to get to the >>> hose & was overjoyed to...
• Re: replacing fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 09:51:07 CST
  ...hoses going from the fuel tank to the engine. one on each side of the bus. the other side (drivers side) is the "return...
• Re: is power steering fluid generic?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 23:04:28 -0400
  ...The :::steel lines get pin holes and the return line has a hose coupling between :::two sections. Intermittant leaks are usually the return line...
• Re: Think I have sprung a leak in my powersteering lines!
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:13:37 -0700
  ...Good quality high pressure > hydraulic > hose is needed for the pressure line. The return line is standard > multi-purpose hose. Easy install, directions on...
• Re: Gas Smell
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:59:22 -0500
  ...hose over it for chafing protection, and tied it off with a safety tie. For the rest of the pressure lines and the return...
• Server Upgrade was: Is Gerry really dead?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Fri, 12 Feb 1999 13:44:07 EST
  ...Heck, I had trouble finding "metric" sized fuel injection hose in my area. Long Live The Vanagon List! Andrew
• Re: 84 Wolfy-Gas in Oil & oil light intermittent & stutter*long*
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:17:39 EST
  Tim; Pull of the vacuum hose from the fuel pressure regulator. If any sign of gasoline you need to replace the regulator. A hole...
• HOW TO: syncro gas tank INSTALL
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 09:18:34 -0800
  ...To get the return line and gauge sender to clear the frame rail, make a 6" wide 'shoe horn' to help it squeeze past...
• trip report
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:06:26 -0500
  I just returned from a 2,000+ mile trip to Dave and Sandy Milo's in PA. It was quite a work-fest and...
• UPDATED -- Advice on a 90 GL...
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 19:37:48 -0400
  ...Radiator was flushed, system bled multiple times, problem kept returning. SOLUTION happened when another mechanic noticed that a hose connecting to the hardlines under...
• Had our heads replaced (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove
  Fri, 7 Jul 1995 10:28:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...valve 38.50 2 ft overflow 2.80 4 ft heater hose 4.00 26 hose clamps 37.40 1 gal antifreeze 6.50...
• Late F.I. Gas Lines
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 5 Sep 95 10:28:12 EDT
  ...This hose is the least I would ever use for replacement, goes about $6 the meter from your local VW supply house, hose clamps...
• Solved Bizarre 2.1L: Idle problem
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 14:10:42 EST
  ...The throttle seems to be returning to it's stop. I disconnected the O2 sensor with no apparent effect. No loose hoses from what...
• Re: Oil light problem
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 15 Nov 2014 15:40:11 -0600
  ...Can't return electrical stuff Has anyone install one of these VDO > electrical gauges ? > > Dennis Jowell > Scotch Hollow Farm Yeah, my Aeroquip hose is...
• Re: Coolant priming question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 1 Mar 2004 18:35:42 -0500
  ...9) Allow engine to return to normal idle speed. 10) Return heater valves to where you want them. Test system. Make sure radiator fan...
• 1993 Eurovan Fuel Leak UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:45:44 -0700
  ...Here's the basic text: "Recall Details THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD "SETTLE" OVER TIME WHICH COULD CAUSE...
• Re: now: A/C equip needed
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:05:57 -0600
  ...and the Ebaze and Seller >return procedure or getting your money back is lengthy and not worth the >return delivery. > >Stan Wilder >Engine Ceramics...
• Re: Is this coolant pipe position correct? (Pic included)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:09:07 -0800
  ...the oil cooler hoses and heater return to figure > > out that it must be DV style, conceptually anyway. And one hose on a DV...
• Bus Boys: Great. The other, questionable
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 21:11:21 -0500
  ...I *returned* the oil pressure sender hose (in new condition). > Results: They credited my credit card and sent me a receipt... >cheerfully! > >In my...
• Looking for parts
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sat, 9 Feb 2013 20:35:45 -0800
  ...anyone has returned one. So where can I find one of these guys? I was thinking of finding some Teflon hose from McMaster. The...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 14 Jan 2003 to 15 Jan 2003 - Special issue (#2003-53)
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:52:23 -0800
  ...They do not want you to return with an overheating van or to have to add coolant. On the otherhand when you do the...
• Re: Water in the Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 30 May 2023 16:59:00 -0400
  ...the fuel return line from the other side of the fuel tank (I >>> took the rigid tube out of the flexible hose) >>> -run the...
• need help: overheating problem
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 09:25:33 -0400
  ...Flushed system with water by installing flush tee in front heater return hose. 2. Replaced Green coolant (from PO) with Orange Prestone extended life...
• Re: Brake problems
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 14:17:30 -0700
  Assuming that you know the master cylinder is good, I'd check the brake hose - they can develop internal blockage could cause the symptoms...
• Re: bill of materials needed-r&r fuel tank hoses and seals
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:37:57 -0700
  ...You may be able to get the correct sized hoses from yer local vee-dub supply house. Most of them are 5mm ID hoses...
• Transporters at the Glen
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 07:36:53 EDT
  ...I will return calls and respond to messages after Monday. I will have <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon...
• fuel tank removal story
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:08:05 -0500
  ...OK, next I removed the hose after the fuel pump, which I was going to replace anyway. Only a few drops of fuel came...
• Re: My overflow tank is full of oil!!!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:04:06 -0700
  ...Pulled the >>>> hose from the overflow to the expansion and noticed some blue >>>> antifreeze drip out. When I lowered the hose I left about...
• Re: leaks leaks and more leaks -
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:25:42 +0000
  ...The > easiest way is to cut the bad area out and splice in a high > pressure(fuelline) rubber hose and use hose clamps on...
• Re: head gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:36:04 -0500
  ...for >> a hose leaking. Nada. Continue searching, coolant drip diminishing. >> Stops. >> >> Didn't drive the van for a week. Cold weather returned, and methinks...
• Re: R134a in 88 Weekender.
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 16:09:29 -0500
  ...When empty, close the valve, disconnect the hose form the suction port and then repeat above for the next can. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Homemade aerator for Westfalia faucet
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:50:35 -0400
  ...I had thought of installing a return line to the tank with a valve to vary the pressure, but I don't really want...
• Re: Coolant Feed/Return Pipes Repair
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 09:26:03 -0700
  ...I used 1-1/4" copper to replace the sawed off end and clamped over > and extra piece of hose. The copper just fit...
• Re: Power Steering: leak and pressure switch ?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 3 May 2000 08:39:47 -0700
  First, look for any hose clamp type fittings that could be tightened. BTDT The power steering draws power from the engine. When you are...
• Re: Engine temperature in winter
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 20 Dec 1999 21:10:42 -0600
  ...It was so cold today, my turn-signal wouldn't return from deflection, my throttle cable got stuck starting the car, (THAT engine made...
• fuel leak / starting problem
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:17:54 -0800
  ...of hose. Also, will i need to drop the tank to get to the feed and return connections? If i start disconnecting after the...
• Re: installed a valve on radiator, makes bleeding air out of coolant "easier"
  Historical mailing list - Mariposa Charme
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:04:14 -0600
  ...with the hoses I had I put the> heater return to the main coolant return pipe.> Should work, return is return, right ? No ! .....this...
• Preaching to the Choir: Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - Clark, Patrick
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:07:02 -0700
  ...surprise every single hose I replaced (all 6 of the fuel injection lines inside the engine compartment and both the return line to the...
• Re: fuel line? (sorry, archives down)
  Historical mailing list - Smith, James F
  Tue, 26 Jan 1999 13:21:34 -0500
  ...hoses going from the fuel tank to the engine. one on each side of the bus. the other side (drivers side) is the "return...
• Re: Gas tank out. How to remove debris from tank? (searched)
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:59:38 -0700
  ...Inside looks grey with speckles. > (speckles may possibly have been what I thought was debris) > > I pulled it last night to do the hose...
• Re: FS: Enhanced 1988 Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:19:05 -0400
  THE MYTHICAL LILLEY BEAST RETURNS! Somebody better get this! 2008/9/15 Robert Lilley <wolfvan88@insightbb.com> > A sad day for me L > > I...
• 77 fuel injection - glorious end to Chapter 1
  Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
  Wed, 24 Apr 1996 19:47:34 -0600
  ...I pulled the tank return line from the p.r. Gas came out, so the return line probably isn't clogged. Good. I plug...
• Re: another coolant leak and solution
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 20:00:17 -0800
  ...a loose clamp on the hose connector > between the long return pipe from the front and the plastic manifold. The > location is just in...
• Re Stainless braided brake lines
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Mon, 17 May 2004 07:46:29 -0400
  http://www.paragonperformance.com/volkswagenbrk.html I have delt with this place in the past they made a set of brake hoses for my...
• 90 Westy... Blown engine... Fixed
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 15:01:48 -0400
  ...No problems putting the new engine back in except in changing over the hoses and the engine mounts...that took a little more time...
• Re: leaking gas when engine is on (long)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:10:25 -0500
  ...system -- the little hoses to the saddle tanks, the various hoses and fittings on top of the tank, the fuel return line from the...
• Re: 68: What is this damnable noise???
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Mon, 1 Apr 1996 11:03:58 -0500
  ...rotation? If so, either the brake return springs have lost their strength or the rubber brake hoses have become restricted (most likely the latter...
• Re: Temperature Testing
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:48:46 -0700
  ...The various hoses quickly climbed > to about 180F, but it took almost a half hour at idle and slight revs before > the radiator reached...
• Re: Help! Changing coolant of 91 Westy...Thanks
  Historical mailing list - Fonni Chang
  Sun, 15 Sep 2002 20:16:11 EDT
  ...Follow the hoses to the radiator to see which one is the lower hose. To flush, disconect the expansion tank return hose. This is...