Ken, 1. Are the hoses you show on the chart in any way different of a Syncro? 2. How do I know if my 90 Westy Syncro came with 205/70/R-14 tires? (I was not the original owner) Bill 90 Westy Syncro -----Original Message----- From: KENWILFY@AOL.COM <KENWILFY@AOL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Thursday, February 10, 2000 12:36 PM Subject: Re: Vanagon Coolant Hoses--preventative replacement?
>The hoses are not cheap, but they are alot cheaper than blowing a hose, and >frying your engine in the middle of no where with the wife and the kids in >the van (been there done that). The original hoses are great but I mean your >have over 14 years on them so time to replace would be now. >Check out my website about the 2.1l hoses at: >http://www.vanagain.com/2.1lchc.htm. >Here you will see that all of the hoses for the 2.1l manual tranny Vanagon >are $377. However there are alot of these hoses that are small and >relatively cheap. So if you are on a budget, buy all the cheap hoses now and >then save up for the four of five more expensive hoses later. That way you >can start replacing your hoses and have confidence that they should be good >to go for another 14 years. > >Thanks, >Ken Wilford >http://www.vanagain.com >John 3:16 >Phone: (856)-765-1583 >Shop: (856)-327-0027 >Fax: (856)-327-2242 > |
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