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Subject:Re: Hose from pressure cap on expansion tank to coolant overflow tank
From:Dan N
Date:Sun, 20 Oct 2019 12:03:32 -0700

https://www.amazon.com/VOLKSWAGEN-443121107A-GENUINE-OEM-HOSE/dp/B01EXRNG56

https://www.vancafe.com/443121107A-p/443121107a.htm

On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 9:59 AM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:

> I just kook at that hose on one of my van
> (VW Audi logo) 443121107 APX07x2.5x5000
> on my other van
> ArmorMark 50060 5/16" (7.9mm) -> I think this is from Autozone
>
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 6:13 AM John H. Lauterbach <
> john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, Gene.  I would appreciate it if you would post the Gates Part
>> Number
>> for the hose you are using.  I was able to find anything like what the
>> stock
>> hose is on the Gates website.
>> John
>> On Thu, 2019-10-17 at 18:53 -0700, Gene P wrote:
>> > Probably not at all chains but at a local auto supply I gotGates 5/16
>> (8.0mm)
>> > premium heater hose, made in USA.It’s straight heater hose, buy what
>> you need
>> > by the foot.
>> > From: John H. LauterbachSent: Thursday, October 17, 2019 6:07 PMTo:
>> > vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> > Subject: Re: Hose from pressure cap on expansion tank to coolant
>> overflow tank
>> > Thank you, Dan.  I went to the local AutoZone and O'Reilly's and neither
>> > storehad anything close except for high-pressure fuel lines.  That is
>> why I
>> > posted tothe list.  John
>> > On Thu, 2019-10-17 at 17:44 -0700, Dan N wrote:
>> > > cut a short section of the hose and bring it to any auto-parts store
>> > > andtheywill match it.On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 4:15 PM John H.
>> Lauterbach <
>> > > john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com>wrote:
>> > > > What are the correct dimensions (ID, OD, Length) for subject hose,
>> > > > andwheredoI get it?  I have seen some hoses on list vendor websites
>> > > > thatlooksimilar, butnot the same.If one cannot get a direct
>> replacement
>> > > > hose, what are the alternatives?Thank you,John
>>
>