[Vwdiesel] [Audi-VW-Diesels] Coolant distribution pipe

Roger Brown r.c.brown at ieee.org
Thu Jul 15 12:40:13 PDT 2010


the big man wrote:
> Is it a rabbit or jetta and gas or diesel and do you have a picture of it.i will check on it for you when i get to work
> 
> On Thu Jul 15th, 2010 2:22 PM EDT Roger Brown wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone found a source for that metal coolant tube that runs behind the oil filter and 
>> back to the heater line with the tee to the coolant tank?  The one on my '82 is pretty 
>> much gone with some pinholes eaten through it.
>>
>> Thanks

Rabbit/pickup, diesel engine (was 1.6D, now 1.9D), photo below:
	http://www.4crawler.com/Photos/104_pana/p1040272.jpg


Mark wrote:
 > A copper one would be easy/nice IMO

Thought about that but was worried that the copper might work harden and turn brittle with 
the engine vibrations and the hoses pulling on the ends of the pipe.

-- 

   Roger


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