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Subject:Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
From:Mike Collum
Date:Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:30:16 -0500

LOL ...

I'll concede to "Cross behind".

Mike

Tim Demarest wrote:
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> NO, no, no... that one is lower down, it's obviously the crossUNDER pipe.
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> At 11:16 AM 12/18/2005 -0500, Mike Collum wrote:
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>> Ben,
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>> 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
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>> Benny boy wrote:
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>>> 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/
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