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Subject:Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
From:Tim Demarest
Date:Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:09:57 -0500

NO, no, no... that one is lower down, it's obviously the crossUNDER pipe.

At 11:16 AM 12/18/2005 -0500, Mike Collum wrote:
>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/