My original one was made of plastic. Found a metal one in a junkyard and sanded and painted it real purdyAt 06:44 AM 6/17/2005, ROBERT DONALDS wrote: >John >I have a few of these units >glassbeaded and painted > >Bob Donalds >Boston Engine >1 508 358 6264 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:28 PM >Subject: Need Elbow w/Flange Water Pipe > > >Anyone got one of those 90 degree elbow pieces that bolts to the right >hand water jacket and connects via a short hose to that funny >under-the-crank-pulley pipe off the water pump? (part number 025 121 >171, pic here:<http://www.volkscafe.com/main.jsp?pa=p&p=1262896911>) >It's apparently not officially NLA, but rather on perpetual, >indefinite backorder everywhere. You should see the backwoods mechanic >jury-rig part that was on mine! ><http://members.dslextreme.com/users/jbange/overhaul/wtfisit-L.jpg> >It looks like the sawed-off end of a lawn mower exhaust pipe or >something! >Anyway, looking for a new or near-new one of these. |
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