Thanks Guys,

I was just cleaning out and turning the flattened hose to try to open it up
after messing with some other stuff, when I read your thread - 8" of 3/4"
Heater Hose (2.1 WBX) and a couple of cable clamps at $4 total from the
FLAPS and I don't have to touch it again...

Cheers, Paul.
1986 Syncro Westy - Hummingbird

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 4:11 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 23/07/2008 11:41:03 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>
>    Chris, you do not want the OEM hose.  It has  failed and will fail
> again.
>  It's made from a too soft material that  eventually collapses when hot.  I
> use 3/4" red multi purpose hose from  NAPA.  It will not collapse when hot.
>
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>
> That's  it. I want to put a new hose on it. Right now I am using a
> piece of red  heater hose.
>
> By the way, I forgot to mention this is an '87 Wolfburg  edition Van.
>
> Any one know the part number for the  hose?
>
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>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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