I was able to replace mine using the old hose to pull through the new (with
a short dowel inside the 2 ends and then tape to hold them together). My
Westy is an 84 Canadian model which may make a difference.

Cheers,
Doug

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Shawn Wright <vwdiesels@gmail.com> wrote:

> In case you don't have it all apart, be warned that the hose is retained in
> a few places between the tank and sink, so just replacing it with cabinets
> intact is not simple. I found this out, and just flushed mine with bleach
> years back, then finally replaced the hose a few years later when I had all
> the cabinets out...
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:21 PM, James V <tornadored@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:59 AM, James V <tornadored@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Does anyone know off hand the size (I.D. and length) of the hose that
> >
> > Did some archive searching and found that it is 3/8" ID.  Thanks.
> >
> > James V
> > 86 Syncro Westy, etc.
> >
>

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