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Subject:Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
From:Mike Collum
Date:Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:16:53 -0500

Ben,

There is yet another pipe that is often referred to as the "Crossover
Pipe" on the 1.9s.  It's the one that runs from the right head and goes
behind the crankshaft pulley then plugs into the waterpump with an O-Ring.

Mike

Benny boy wrote:
> http://www.benplace.com/bjp_head1/100_0020.jpg
> (this one was rebuilt/sandblasted by us, welded and dipped in an epoxy mix,
> then painted)
>
> That is THE Crossover metal tube on 1.9L, it's the only one...
> This tube is NO longer available in the US and Canada from VW.
>
> and it alsways leak at the same spot, left side close to the small line that
> goes to the big hose or under the left bracket.
>
> This part was expensive at VW, over 160$
>
> Lately, i had to make those out of metal plumbing tube.
>
> So if bob or anyone else as some... jump on it!
>
> Cheers, Ben
> http://www.benplace.com/
>