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Subject:Re: Is this coolant connector and where should it connect?
From:Mark A Kippert
Date:Mon, 8 Dec 2008 21:56:31 -0500

Yes, an '86 2.1L. Actually, I'm pointing out a rusty metal pipe/tube
(about a half inch in diameter) in front of that hose. It kinda blends
into the rubber hose in the background. There is nothing connected to
it which is strange.
<http://www.kippert.com/vanagon/misc/coolant-pipe.jpg>

On Dec 8, 2008, at 7:12 PM, George Wietor wrote:

> I'm guessing a VW 2.1 liter ?. I could be wrong, but.... The rubber
> hose you have highlighted for us runs  from the thermo housing and
> attaches to a steel pipe bolted to the engine. The other end of the
> pipe attaches to a rubber elbow clamped to the front port on top of
> the oil cooler. Bentley 19.14, if you like quoting Scripture. George
> in Grand Rapids.
>
>

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