

| Subject: | Re: Different coolant outlet housing on Jetta head? PICS (Vanagon Conversion) |
| From: | neil N |
| Date: | Sat, 19 Apr 2008 19:25:40 -0700 |
Oh ya. It would also need a hole for the coolant temp sensor. Looking a lot like "no" for a substitute part! :^) Neil. On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 7:24 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > I studied the Jetta cooling system today and have a good handle on > what flows where and have a general idea of how to adapt the system to > my Vanagon. > > But.... > > Is there a substitute for this part (coolant outlet housing on engine head): > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/coolanthousing > > with an outlet for rad, (1 - 1/4") and only 1 outlet for standard 5/8" > heater hose? > > The smallest outlet is 3/4" OD. I'd have to reduce to connect to 5/8" > heater hose and plug one of the openings. > > The thought was to reduce the amount of splices and/or reducing parts. > > Flange opening to head ~ 1 - 1/16" x 1 - 5/16". Stud hole to stud > hole: 2 - 5/8" OC. Narrow end on water pump side of head. > > A long shot, but I figured this is the place to ask! > > Thanks much! > > Neil. > > > > -- > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" http://web.mac.com/tubaneil http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
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