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Subject:Re: Mystery part
From:Chris Lisica
Date:Fri, 9 Nov 2007 08:46:56 -0800

After I posted I studied the pics more carefully and only then realized that
it was a syncro. Perhaps others will chime in w/ syncro experience.

On Nov 9, 2007 8:36 AM, Greg <bourongregoire@qwest.net> wrote:

> It is a 87 Syncro manual.I tried to trace where that hose was going to but
> with no luck.
> It drives fine without it except maybe a whistling noise when I accelerate
> at a certain pace.
>
> I will try the plug then
>
> Greg.
>
>
> On Nov 9, 2007, at 8:25 AM, Chris Lisica wrote:
>
> If I had to say, I'd say it's a non-stock VW part installed by a previous
> owner. Of course, if you are the only owner, then I'm wrong. ETKA only shows
> a cover cap that is supposed to go there (PN 025101109B). What in the world
> does that hose go to? I've never seen a hose going to that hole, but then
> again, I am by far the expert. The hole is there to access the bolts that
> hold the plate(don't know tech name) to the torque converter. I just used it
> the other day for that purpose!
>
> chris
>
> On Nov 9, 2007 7:43 AM, Greg <bourongregoire@qwest.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > While changing the heads of my car, I accidentally (of course) broke
> > this little white plastic "L" shape part. See Link for pictures.
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/fatandFrank/Vanagon
> > To order a new one, I then looked in the Bentley to find its name,
> > nothing...
> > I emailed a VW specialist part store with those pictures, still
> > nothing...
> > Maybe someone here can help me?
> > Does anyone know what is it, what is its name and what is the part
> > number?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Greg.
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Chris
> 88 Vanagon GL (daily driver)
> 87 Westfalia (in progress)
>
>
>

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Chris
88 Vanagon GL (daily driver)
87 Westfalia (in progress)