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• Re: WTB - upper coolant crossover pipe - 1.9L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 24 May 2005 06:25:48 EDT
  ...On the eternal subject of cooling your wasserboxer: ! spotted a pinhole leak in the upper coolant crossover pipe on my 1.9, this is...
• Re: Need your opinions: stainless exhaust opportunity
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 07:07:50 +0800
  ...stainless exhaust opportunity > I have the opportunity to import '86-up crossover pipes (header pipes) in > stainless steel, from a well established and reputable...
• Re: Oil pump removal question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 16 Jun 2018 16:36:44 -0700
  ...oil pump on a 2.1 be removed and replaced without removing the > water pump crossover pipe and avoiding opening the cooling system? > > > > Stuart
• New Product - Fuel Tank Crossover Pipe Assy
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 7 Jan 2010 15:34:32 -0800
  ...Not a cheap looking part with just two "funky" "make-do" nylon fittings and "quasi-rubber" crossover hose that has been available elsewhere. The...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr / Leo Girard
  Wed, 4 Mar 1998 14:08:23 -0500
  ...251-121-072 37.00 Bottom/right of thermostat housing to lower crossover pipe. Used part of a (E)71228 that cost $15.99...
• RE: 81 Westy (air-cooled) Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  21 Apr 95 08:37:07 -0600
  ...In fact, VW cannot even supply the crossover pipe any longer. The systems in the after-market catalogs do not include the catalytic converter...
• Re: WANTED: Aircooled Vanagon Exhaust parts
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 12:41:13 -0400
  ...Does anyone know a place > that could make the custom crossover pipe or know where I might > acquire a suitable set up. Here in...
• Re: Mud Flaps, Trailer Hitch, Diesel Exhaust, and other Parts For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:21:06 -1000
  ...Also intake >manifold. > > >1.9L Waterboxer flywheel and Air Flow Meter > > >Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe > > >2.1 crossover...
• Re: Another Exhausting Question!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 17:38:21 -0700
  ...so now I need to >actually add a port in the crossover pipe. None of the auto parts stores >around here have a weld...
• Do I need a HEATED O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 08:19:56 -0700
  ...Accordingly, I installed an 18mm spark plug "anti-fouling" device in the exhaust in the crossover pipe. The only thing is, since the anti...
• CA vanagon standards
  Historical mailing list - Michael Crowley
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 09:08:54 -0500
  ...converter, it was the cosat of the crossover pipe from VW that made me switch. Besides emissions, are there any other suprises that await...
• Re: Vanagon Fuel Tank - Repair time
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 22 May 2007 19:51:36 -0400
  ...It's also possible that the crossover pipe (or it's hard plastic fittings) has cracked or the small rubber vent hoses which connect...
• Exhaust Pipe Q?
  Historical mailing list - Georgios A. Stylianides, PhD
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:31:56 -0700
  ...is there a certain configuration of the studs/nuts and bolts that hold the crossover pipes on the cylinders? Right now, Cylinder #1 has...
• Re: Fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:05:23 -0400
  ...04:57: >>> >>> Got to drop the tank, install new hardware, crossover pipe and new >> seals. >>> Any estimates on cost of the job or time...
• Re: Fuel tank ??
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Callaghan Jr.
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 04:38:37 -0800
  ...There are return lines which go bad, plastic pieces which break, a crossover pipe, and various grommets. Not wanting to do the job again...
• home engine repair: exhaust struggles, one man flush
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 09:01:29 -0800
  ...Such as the exhaust pipes. I hate exhaust plumbing, generally speaking. Last spring I replaced the rear crossover and besides the puzzle of installing...
• Lowering Cooling Sys pressure
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sat, 1 May 1999 19:27:49 -0700
  ...In a Syncro the two radiator pipes have to come up to the engine > > compartment on the right side and the "crossover" through metal...
• Re: gas smell
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:22:59 -0700
  ...One point of curiosity for me when doing my first tank reseal was getting the crossover pipe situated correctly (it goes over everything) and...
• Re: replacing gas tank crossover tubes
  Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 23:03:18 -0700
  ...replacing gas tank crossover tubes > > > > Listees, > > > > Sometime this month Vanagonite told of replacing the gas tank crossover > > tubes without dropping the tank. I can...
• Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:45:27 -0400
  ...OH YES! And one sneaky place, on the 1.9 anyway, is where the coolant crossover pipe is bolted to a little M6 stud...
• Re: Solder cracked steel coolant pipe?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:57:59 -0800
  ...Did they melt the crossover pipe? Personally I'd clamp hose(s) as needed, drain the pipe, pull it back, prep and braze it...
• Re: How hard is it to remove exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sun, 8 Sep 2002 19:24:34 EDT
  ...Is there a really really good brand of penetrating oil? At the moment I am planning to just remove the front crossover pipe and...
• WTB - EGR valvle + plumbing for 81
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:46:42 -0800
  ...from what I can tell from the diagrams, the egr filter connects to the crossover pipe directly, then connects to the engine compartment where...
• Continuing Exhaust Saga...
  Historical mailing list - Andy
  Wed, 28 Sep 94 15:12 EDT
  Well, I called around, and although I did find a crossover pipe for my '81 Vanagon through an aftermarket supplier (Bus Boys), it cost...
• Re: More Gas Leak
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:41:00 -0700
  ...how often does the crossover pipe need replacing? Is it a really good idea to replace it just because the tank is off and...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 May 2008 08:57:31 -0400
  ...Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly > Just make sure your hose goes OVER the coolant pipes. This normally means > you put the tank where it...
• Alternator bracket holes stripped
  Historical mailing list - Ron Putt
  Fri, 20 Sep 2002 16:50:51 -0500
  ...water crossover tube long enough to cause it to begin to leak. I went in to tighten the bolts and repair the pipe but...
• WTB: 81 Federal Emissions Parts
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 08:51:55 -0400
  ...Catalytic Converter Silencer(muffler) Tailpipe Crossover Pipe EGR Valve Pipe(connects to heat exchanger on driver's side) EGR Filter EGR Valve Threaded Adjuster...
• Re: 1984 vanagon gas tank parts...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:46:51 -0400
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_292/fuel_tank_crossover_pipe.html http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_283/filler...
• Need a expansion tank and hoses for '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:08:19 EST
  ...attach to, and then the two longer hoses (one to metal crossover pipe on top of motor and the other to the water pump...
• Vanagon Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - John Philcox
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 09:45:50 -0400
  ...housing, complete with thermostat $10 2.1 exhaust pipe crossover pipes (both sides) and "Y" pipe $100 for all 3 I also have my...
• Re: New Product - Fuel Tank Crossover Pipe Assy
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:58:31 -0600
  ...Not a cheap looking > part with just two "funky" "make-do" nylon fittings and "quasi-rubber" > crossover hose that has been available elsewhere. The...
• Re: Coolant pipe connection
  Historical mailing list - alfred bagdan
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:04:06 -0600
  ...pipe" I thought he >> was talking about that small hose from the bleeder on the big hose >> connector to the heater crossover pipe that...
• Re: Lowering Cooling Sys pressure
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 2 May 1999 18:08:40 PDT
  ...In a Syncro the two radiator pipes have to come up to the >engine > > > compartment on the right side and the "crossover" through metal...
• Re: jbweld on exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 1 Jan 2001 00:12:19 -0600
  ...Sun, 31 Dec 2000 19:55:34 -0800 > >I tried JB Quick Weld on the exhaust crossover pipes or the header. A >terrible smell...
• Re: Gas Tank Groms
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:08:49 -0700
  ...251201139 Grommet - Filler Pipe to Tank 70x57.5, 1980 ONLY Vanagon with Original Filler Pipe and Tank 251201139A Grommet - Filler Pipe to Tank 50x37...
• can coolant bleeder from 84 retrofit into 83.5?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 22:46:21 EDT
  ...This includes the hoses to the expansion tank from the water pump and from the crossover pipe and the large diameter feed and return...
• passing CA emissions?
  Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
  Fri, 3 Sep 2004 15:58:03 -0700
  ...I have a few holes in the crossover pipe as well, but maybe between that and the hole for the EGR, enough exhaust gets...
• Re: T-Pipe at the gas intake
  Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
  Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:09:22 +0000
  It is definitely the crossover tube. I guess the kit is in short supply. I don't have any trips coming up so I...
• O2 sensor question.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 18:32:14 -0500
  ...The O2 sensor was originally in the crossover pipe at a point where it was taking a reading from the exhaust out of all...
• Re: New Product - Fuel Tank Crossover Pipe Assy
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:59:37 -0600
  ...Not a cheap looking > part with just two "funky" "make-do" nylon fittings and "quasi-rubber" > crossover hose that has been available elsewhere. The...
• Re: Parting out 80 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Dec 1996 18:11:19 -0800
  ...If so, the exhuast pipes (mainly the left header pipe and crossover ppe) are worth bigtime -- several folks on the list have paid more...
• Re: '80 ac vangon exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:55:11 -0500
  ...1) The crossover, 2)The Cat, 3)The muffler, 4)the tail pipe, 5)the hanger bracket, 6)the heat shield above the muffler...
• Re: reinstalling gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 11:20:06 -0500
  ...grommets in the tank, the crossover tube to the chassis, > mounted up the tank, then pushed the crossover pipe connectors through the > grommets. this...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 8 May 2008 08:15:25 -0400
  Just make sure your hose goes OVER the coolant pipes. This normally means you put the tank where it's nearly in place and...
• Re: passing CA emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 15:52:47 -0700
  ...The pipe I thought was supposed to go to an EGR filter appears to be a connection from the crossover pipe to the left...
• Re: Fuel Tank Replaced..
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Mon, 4 Apr 2016 09:15:42 -0700
  ...The crossover pipe was > completely broken.. > > Now, off to get some frozen yogurt and go shopping at REI for some camping > gear! >
• Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:19:26 -0700
  ...gone and the mufler has now separated itself from the crossover / straight pipe. Nothing looks broken, just some bolts that are rusted closed... I...
• Re: exhaust quality questions (amendment)
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 13:06:50 -0500
  ...The stock pipe has sort of an "m" bend at this point specifically to clear the skid frame. The S&S crossover pipe has...
• Re: More Gas Leak
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:00:00 -0400
  ...BTW, the internal fuel pick-up is plumbed with the same black plastic tubing as the crossover pipe, and also looked excellent. (flashlight and...
• Re: [Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...]
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:00:17 -0700
  ...gone and the mufler has now separated itself from the crossover / straight pipe. Nothing looks broken, just some bolts that are rusted closed... I...
• Re: New Product - Fuel Tank Crossover Pipe Assy
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:58:36 -0500
  ...Not a cheap > looking > part with just two "funky" "make-do" nylon fittings and "quasi-rubber" > crossover hose that has been available elsewhere. The...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 08:44:01 EDT
  ...plate, and T/O bearing <<snip>> Clean, inspect and paint: - Coolant crossover pipes - Intake plenum and runners >> also replace: - front and rear pine tree...
• Re: Mud Flaps, Trailer Hitch, Diesel Exhaust, and other Parts For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - John Fleming
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 23:34:13 -0400
  ...Also intake > >manifold. > > > > > >1.9L Waterboxer flywheel and Air Flow Meter > > > > > >Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe > > > > > >2.1 crossover...
• How I Closed Down A Gas Station Today
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:52:20 -0700
  Evening Listees, All four CV joints & boots replaced today & the fuel lines to the gas tank, including the crossover pipe, etc. So far so...
• Re: major fuel leak
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:09:02 -0500
  ...In fact, why not replace the entire plastic crossover pipe with metal line? I don't normally try to out-think the engineers but...
• Re: How do I get this EGR filter on??? Fixed! But.....
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:35:06 -0700
  ...Someone had put a very > > funky > > replacement on the "donor" engine for the port off the crossover > > pipe, but > > the crossover pipe itself looked...
• Looking for Charles Bennet aka Mr Rustoleum
  Historical mailing list - Tarheel
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 14:54:58 -0500
  ...It is the "crossover " pipe that goes between the 2 heat exchangers...the accordion tubes connect to it. What makes it different than the...
• Re: leaking exhaust manifold
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:59:13 -0800
  Are you kidding? These things leak more often than the heads do! They can leak at the joint where the crossover pipes connect to...
• Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 16:13:56 -0700
  ...ECU optimization -- one quick question > At 05:45 PM 8/4/2008 -0400, David Beierl wrote: >>coolant crossover pipe is bolted to a little...