Nothing special about the pressure or temp.  If it's the same size at
both ends and doesn't need any fancy bends and you can match the I.D. at
FLAPS, go for it.
Larry A.

Jere Hawn wrote:
> Hi All,
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>
>
> After much trial and tribulation I have located the inside coolant leak.  I
> thought it was the rear heater core but NOT!!!  It is the feed hose to the
> heater core.  It appears to be straight forward 1" water hose but the VW web
> site seem to sell this hose for $30 plus.  Is this a real special hose or
> what?
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> TIA
>
> Jere
>