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Subject:Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
From:ROBERT DONALDS
Date:Sun, 18 Dec 2005 12:15:53 -0500

I have that cross over pipe also
in stock ready to go

Bob Donalds
Boston Engine

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Collum" <collum@VERIZON.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!

> 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/
>>
>