it's a good idea to use that space for storage...
but I can't use it because on my syncro w. 2.1 WBX, the Vanistan (10 Cent)
oil cooler sits in there and it also has a cyclonic air filter too.
there's also the same space on the driver's side too...

On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 9:03 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Neil,
>
> Followed your posts on samba about this. My old diesel had a cyclonic type
> water separator at the elbow. Almost large enough part to mistake as filter
> housing. Rubber washer valve type thing at bottom of it. It mounted off the
> “roof” of that space infront of the tail light .
>
> Alistair
>