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  • Re: 1987 Westy Return Fuel Line hose
    Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
    Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:12:21 +0100
    I am planning to replace all 19887 Westy fuel system hoses. Can anyone inform me about exact inside diameters of return line hoses. Help...
  • NAPA hoses for 1.9L?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:03:08 -0400
    I'm in need of the return and feed hoses that are closest to the radiator. I had to replace the radiator, and in...
  • Re: Sick sick sick of diesel Vanagon cooling problems
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:40:12 -0800
    ...Moving the expansion > tank return hose to a T in the heater circuit return hose solved the > problem. The temps are now 100% predicable...
  • Special Radiator Feed/Return Hoses for van with factory equipped alloys
    Historical mailing list - Greg S
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:35:52 -0500
    ...hoses in the spring and was wondering if anyone knows if I can get away with the less expensive radiator feed/return hoses for...
  • Coolant hose alternative: 1.9 engine
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 14:58:07 CDT
    I ordered a cooling hose kit from a vender and recieved the wrong hose for my 85. I recived the $30 lower radiator return...
  • interior diameter of rad feed/return hoses?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:33:32 -0500
    Does anyone happen to know the interior diameter of the feed and return hoses connecting the radiator to the rest of the cooling system...
  • Diesel Fuel Hose
    Historical mailing list - Southard Family
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 23:41:38 -0400
    Can anybody tell me what the part number is for the Diesel Fuel Hoses that connect each injector to return excess fuel back to...
  • Re: Coolant hose alternative: 1.9 engine
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Sun, 24 Sep 2000 19:23:24 -0400
    ...I recived the $30 lower radiator return for the later 1.9's hose instead of the $60 hose for the earlier. Not the...
  • rear heater hose question??
    Historical mailing list - systemsfarm
    Sun, 23 Nov 2003 20:59:21 -0800
    ...and which line is the return. When I look under the seat the two plugged non working hoses are upper and lower. I'm...
  • 1991 Westy, gas tank return hose size (and fuel line or injector line)?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:52:57 -0600
    ...Unfortunately, I didn't have any hose to replace the gas tank->fuel pump, and the gas return into the tank. Of course, now...
  • Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:35:14 -0700
    ...I replaced the 8” 7mm ID hose at the return spigot, with new fuel line and stainless hose clamps. The engine fuel pressure return...
  • Re: Calculate fuel consumption when idling?
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT O UELTZEN
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:10:26 -0800
    The problem with sticking the hose in the temporary fuel tank or beaker of gas is that the fuel pressure regulator is returning unused...
  • Re: Turning off rear heater
    Historical mailing list - Don
    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:07:38 -0600
    ...By blocking the two hoses all coolant now goes to the radiator before returning to the engine. With the heater core in the circuit...
  • Re: saved by the flashing led, long, boring....
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:07:57 -0700
    ...And returning to his Vanagon spotted a leak no less! Want to guess which hose? That's right, the one that he'd just...
  • Re: Proper size hose from tank to fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff K
    Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:06:07 -0700
    ...Can someone tell > me the correct size hose from the outlet to the pump? Can I use the same > hose from the return fitting...
  • Re: Another Burning Van!
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:01:23 -0700
    ...On my conversion, I ended up wrapping each hose (supply/return) with another layer of split hose. I connected/clamped them straight to the...
  • Replacing the Power Steering Lines
    Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
    Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:09:36 -0800
    ...http://gallery.openfbo.com/powersteering/IMG_3423 The pressure line came loose pretty easily using a wrench, but the hose clamps on the return...
  • Re: fuel pump producing bubbles
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:49:31 -0400
    ...I pumped 2 extra liters to check and the stream of bubbles stayed What do you mean by "return hose?" Yrs, d
  • Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:45:28 -0600
    ...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this standard...
  • Proper size hose from tank to fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 22 Aug 2003 07:32:33 -0700
    ...Can someone tell me the correct size hose from the outlet to the pump? Can I use the same hose from the return fitting...
  • Coolant Hose ID
    Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
    Mon, 27 Dec 2004 17:33:01 -0800
    Can anyone tell me what the ID of the coolant return and feed hoses on an 83 diesel 1.6 are (they are the...
  • Hose has a brass sleeve in it
    Historical mailing list - RP
    Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:15:22 -0800
    ...The hose (it goes over the tranny) has a reducer, looks like brass sleeve, which goes into the long plastic return line. Do I...
  • Re: Flush PS?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:12:27 -0700
    Undo the low pressure return hose. They can be hyper stuck on the plastic reservoir , so .......................... on the right side of the engine compartment...
  • Re: Again - where should an in-line heater go?
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 17 Nov 2000 05:54:33 -0600
    Marshall, In reply to which heater hose to use, the lower hose would be correct. The lower hose is the return line, to the...
  • Re: Power Steering hose with new hydraulic hose
    Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
    Sat, 23 Apr 2005 10:25:51 -0700
    i've purchased the pressure and return hoses from Frank Condelli. how long would you say it took you to complete the project??? do...
  • Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 27 Mar 2018 10:02:31 -0600
    ...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this standard...
  • Re: 1991 Westy, gas tank return hose size (and fuel line or injector line)?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:34:54 -0700
    ...hoses to the expansion > tanks. �Unfortunately, I didn't have any hose to replace the gas > tank->fuel pump, and the gas return into...
  • Re: R rear heater blowout - stranded
    Historical mailing list - Don
    Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:45:19 -0600
    ...By blocking the two hoses all coolant now goes to the radiator before returning to the engine. With the heater core in the circuit...
  • Coolant pipes diagram for 1.9 (rusty gas tank/ farphrumuven II)
    Historical mailing list - Ray Nemo
    Sun, 12 Mar 2000 23:18:50 EST
    ...Bently 19.10 makes makes it pretty clear that the hose which comes out the bottom of the radiator is the return. This hose...
  • Fuel Hose question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
    Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:41:07 -0800
    Can anyone tell me the Od/id of the fuel hose that goes from the fuel filter to the engine (same as the return...
  • Re: Replacing the Power Steering Lines
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 10 Feb 2005 18:02:05 -0800
    ...So I cut the hose that > links to two metal return lines: > http://gallery.openfbo.com/powersteering/IMG_3424 > > Frank recommended that the new...
  • Re: saved by the flashing led, long, boring....
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:36:16 -0700
    ...And returning to his Vanagon spotted a leak no less! Want > to guess which hose? That's right, the one that he'd just...
  • Re: 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 08:06:58 -0800
    ...My main question, however, is about the return hose from the oil cooler to the line between the bleeder and the return pipe. That...
  • Re: Hose has a brass sleeve in it
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:34:35 -0800
    >The hose (it goes over the tranny) has a reducer, >looks like brass sleeve, which goes into the long >plastic return line. >Do I...
  • Coolant hose ?
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sun, 30 Apr 2000 19:46:56 -0400
    ...According to the common diagrams, it is P/N 025 121 103C, and it is called hose between bleeder assembly (return) and pump housing...
  • Re: rear heater hose question??
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 18:10:40 -0700
    Entity systemsfarm spoke thus: > I'm guessing that the input is the upper and the return is the lower?? The photo on this page...
  • Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:35:24 -0400
    ...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid > plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this > standard...
  • Return or Feed line (coolant)
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Sat, 4 Dec 1999 17:09:40 -0700
    ...The leak comes from the hose on the driver's side. 1-Is the hose on the driver'side, the feed or return line...
  • Re: Flush PS?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:14:44 -0500
    ...All the old fluid will be gushing out of your 'new' return > hose, into your drain pan or bucket. And it really gushes out...
  • Debugging air leaks in a Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Sun, 15 May 2011 14:55:17 -0700
    ...It is harder when it is in the return circuit to the tank. On my Quantum the return circuit was a combination of hose...
  • Re: HELP. Hose leaking in Sharon, CT
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:07:45 -0700
    ...and sure ...put a hose on the head, make a wooden plug for it to block it off , and clamp shut the return hose...
  • quick cooling system question
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 27 Sep 2000 21:28:38 -0400
    ...the hard feed/return lines are both quite soft. I expected them to be firm, like most all cooling system hoses feel. I suppose...
  • Re: 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:09:35 -0500
    The small line on the return pipe is 7mm. The 2.1 goes down to 100 mm hoses. Tou really do not need that...
  • Hose clamps
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 28 May 2011 15:39:49 -0700
    ...Though Gowesty has you connecting the two unused hoses together, this is a silly idea, as it injects hot coolant into the radiator return...
  • Coolant Pipe repair
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Thu, 7 Nov 2013 15:39:23 -0800
    ...out the two large hoses that feed the radiator and noticed that where the return hose clamps to the return straight pipe there appears...
  • Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:07:15 -0800
    ...There's one high pressure hose from the chassis to the engine, one low pressure (return) hose from the engine back to the chassis...
  • can I start/run eng. w/o MAS/air cleaner assemb?
    Historical mailing list - azsun99
    Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:42:06 -0700
    ...bypassed it, but it came in the kit), everything except the return hose from the FPR. Now the moment of truth. I need to...
  • Re: Coolant pipes diagram for 1.9 (rusty gas tank/ farphrumuven II)
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 06:14:13 -0800
    ...Bently 19.10 makes makes it pretty clear that the hose which comes out > the bottom of the radiator is the return. This hose...
  • 1987 Vanagon cooling question
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 22:08:39 -0500
    ...Van Cafe sent me the molded hose that feeds the radiator but not the other one which I think is the return. Is it...
  • Re: P-Trap hose length
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:58:13 -0400
    ...I think based on BD response you should return the item - they seem willing to make good on a return. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL...
  • Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
    Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
    Tue, 27 Mar 2018 08:51:49 -0700
    ...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid > plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this > standard...
  • Re: R rear heater blowout - stranded
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:12:08 -0400
    ...By > blocking the two hoses all coolant now goes to the radiator before > returning to the engine. With the heater core in the circuit...
  • Re: How does coolant circuit to oil cooler work?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 8 Sep 2012 16:03:25 -0400
    ...bypass >hose is already on the engine ... >so just leave that there, and the return from the oil cooler.. >hey, return is return right...
  • Heater Hose routing
    Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
    Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:49:05 -0700
    ...My question is which heater hose is the feed hose and which is the return hose? While laying down with the radiator fan above...
  • Re: rear heater hose question??
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:57:45 -0500
    ...rear heater hose question?? > > >I need to know on the rear cabin heater, which is the feed and >which line is the return. >When...
  • Re: Fuel pressure too high
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 4 Mar 2018 21:36:59 -0500
    > > Pressure at the return hose is the same -- around 100psi. > Say exactly how you set up for this test? If your return to the...
  • getting Desperate for some 83-85 coolling hoses :)
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:05:54 -0700
    Any one have some new auto trans cooling hoses (Or know where they can be fabricated) 025 121 104B Feed, between bleeder assembly and...
  • Re: Coolant pipes diagram for 1.9 (rusty gas tank/ farphrumuven II)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:36:49 -0500
    ...Bently 19.10 makes makes it pretty clear that the hose which comes out >the bottom of the radiator is the return. This hose...
  • Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:13:21 -0800
    ...Images of black nylon fuel return hose. Arrow points to kink: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-4Uldg94tsO4/URwqNiT-tlI/AAAAAAAAG6w/StLQrNC3dgA/s640/Fuel%2520Hose%2520Kink...
  • Re: Fuel Hose question
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:51:44 -0700
    ...Od/id of the fuel hose that goes from the fuel filter > to the engine (same as the return to tank line) in my...