Dave; If memory serves me I pinched of the two hoses going to the overflow tank. This way only the reservoir is opened and very little coolant is lost. I used sections of one inch diameter dowels drawn together by long wood screws. Works better than the $15 hose clamps I purchased from Sears. Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis 86 Crewcab,60 356 http://Neksiwel.20m.com/ On Thu, 1 Nov 2001 08:39:35 -0800 "JOHNSON,DAVID (HP-Vancouver,ex1)" <david_c_johnson@HP.COM> writes: > > Now to changing drive belts (AC, power steering) on my '89 vanagon > GL. I > can't believe > VW routed a coolant line inside > the belts ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. |
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