I have brand new 82 Diesel Expansion tanks in stock for $149.  The part
number is 068121405B.

I have two in stock at the moment.  Why cobble something together when
you can buy a brand new (not NOS) OE tank?
Made by VW in Germany.

HTH.

Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com

On 11/18/2011 9:56 PM, Frank Lee wrote:
> OK so I have the closest part to Yellow Sub's original 82' diesel coolant
> expansion tank.
> I've learned I  must improvise a mounting bracket,  hose connections, and a
> plug.
>
> Or patch the hairline crack in the old tank..
>
> Can anyone paint me see details on how to do this.
>
> Frank
>