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Subject:Re: 1.9 water pump replacement question
From:mark drillock
Date:Sun, 29 Mar 2015 11:08:13 -0700

I gave the VW part number.

251 121 058A

Mark

thewestyman wrote:
> Mark,
>
> And which hose is this, please?
>
> Zoltan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mark drillock
> Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 10:59 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: 1.9 water pump replacement question
>
> Should be 1" hose.
>
> I use a certain inexpensive 2.1 hose that has some straight sections and
> curved sections. It can be cut into pieces to replace about 5 different
> hose locations on various Vanagon wbx models.
>
>
>
> Mark
>
> Stuart MacMillan wrote:
>> I’ve always replaced the two short hoses connecting to the water pump
>> when
>> replacing the pump, but I can only find them from Van Café for $11 each.
>> $50+ with shipping for about 6” of hose seems excessive.  Is there
>> something
>> special about these, or can I find hose at NAPA that will work?  One of
>> them
>> gets a lot of exhaust heat.
>>
>>
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>